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JUNE 2019
VOL. 13 ISSUE 6
Lubricants for
Africa’s Mines
A Recipe for
Surviving EVs
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EDITOR’S LETTER
The Double-edged Sword of
Industrial Development
This month’s edition of the maga-
zine takes automotive and industrial
lubrication as its themes. At 57 per-
cent of the global demand for lubri-
cants, accordi
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EDITOR’S LETTER The Double-edged Sword of I
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BASE OIL REPORT The Great Group I Debate
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MARKETING MATTERS
QUALITY BOOSTS. LANXESS supplies a broad var
Continued from page 10 translates to 18 kg CO equ
group II base oils regular, reliable supply and
EVs No Threat for Smart Players Illustrat
With the steady advance of the
some predict those volumes will con- tinue rising
Figure 1: Lubricants Lubricants Market Map – Size
technical service step-outs were a sensible respo
Figure 2: Mobility Consumers and Service Provider
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PREDICTING THE FUTURE F ADDITIVE PACKAGE
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