
Price Increase Roundup
Independent lubricant manufacturers are the first and the fastest to move on price in the latest round of increases.
Independent lubricant manufacturers kicked

Independent lubricant manufacturers are the first and the fastest to move on price in the latest round of increases.
Independent lubricant manufacturers kicked

Safety-Kleen Announces Increase As previously reported in JobbersWorld, Safety-Kleen (Kleen Performance Products) began contacted its U.S. customers on June 15th to announce a price increase

HollyFrontier today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Red Giant Oil Company (“Red Giant Oil”). Red Giant Oil, a private family-owned lubricants company founded in 1903, is one of the largest suppliers of locomotive engine oil in North America.

Castrol North America announced a price increase today of up to 9% for Castrol and BP branded lubricants. The increase applies to certain conventional, synthetic blend and full synthetic passenger car and heavy-duty lubricants and is effective

Calumet Announces Price Increase Calumet Branded Products announced today that effective July 25th, 2018, Calumet Branded Products will implement a price increase of up to

New Tariffs Mean no Price Increase for ELM Biobased Greases In what clearly is a change from much of the news JobbersWorld has been publishing

Valvoline Unveils its Premium Blue One Solution™ One Solution has become the first engine oil approved to meet Cummins Engine Spec (CES 20092) that allows
Detroit Diesel Responds to Shell’s Claims In a letter sent yesterday to its vendors, suppliers, customers, and a number of organizations, and others, Detroit Diesel

Another Major Moves: Add Valvoline to the List Valvoline advised its customers that it will implement a price increase on its branded lubricant products up
Shell Amps up the Volume about its Claim As reported in JobbersWorld last Friday, Shell went public with a claim that a sample of Mobil

Independent lubricant manufacturers are the first and the fastest to move on price in the latest round of increases.
Independent lubricant manufacturers kicked

Safety-Kleen Announces Increase As previously reported in JobbersWorld, Safety-Kleen (Kleen Performance Products) began contacted its U.S. customers on June 15th to announce a price increase

HollyFrontier today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Red Giant Oil Company (“Red Giant Oil”). Red Giant Oil, a private family-owned lubricants company founded in 1903, is one of the largest suppliers of locomotive engine oil in North America.

Castrol North America announced a price increase today of up to 9% for Castrol and BP branded lubricants. The increase applies to certain conventional, synthetic blend and full synthetic passenger car and heavy-duty lubricants and is effective

Calumet Announces Price Increase Calumet Branded Products announced today that effective July 25th, 2018, Calumet Branded Products will implement a price increase of up to

New Tariffs Mean no Price Increase for ELM Biobased Greases In what clearly is a change from much of the news JobbersWorld has been publishing

Valvoline Unveils its Premium Blue One Solution™ One Solution has become the first engine oil approved to meet Cummins Engine Spec (CES 20092) that allows
Detroit Diesel Responds to Shell’s Claims In a letter sent yesterday to its vendors, suppliers, customers, and a number of organizations, and others, Detroit Diesel

Another Major Moves: Add Valvoline to the List Valvoline advised its customers that it will implement a price increase on its branded lubricant products up
Shell Amps up the Volume about its Claim As reported in JobbersWorld last Friday, Shell went public with a claim that a sample of Mobil
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