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LIQUI MOLY Launches Additive for AdBlue® into the Market

The newly-developed additive protects the SCR system for exhaust gas treatment against damage. Anyone who drives a modern series-production diesel has to fill up not only with fuel, but also with urea. Dissolved in water, it is sold under the name AdBlue® . Only with this reducing agent can vehicle ...

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SAPRA Supports Diesel Probe

Following newspaper reports this week regarding the probe by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) into filling stations selling watered down diesel, the South African Petroleum Retailers Association (SAPRA), representing the interest of numerous petroleum retailers in South Africa and a proud association of the Retail Motor Industry ...

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LIQUI MOLY Confidently on Course for a Billion

German motor oil and additive producer increases sales by almost 15 percent to € 917 million in 2023. Oil and additive sales soar in volume. Number of employees grows by more than five percent. Inflation compensation and an employee bonus of up to € 3,000. The two managing directors Günter ...

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Dangote Ready to Roll Out Diesel, Aviation Fuel as Production Begins at Lagos Refinery

The multi-billion dollar Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company, which is also the largest single train refinery in the world, is set to pump diesel and aviation fuel into the market as production begins on the two products.   President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, who disclosed this in a statement, Friday, ...

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Game Changer: Taiye Williams: Repositioning LUBCON For Regional Dominance

(By Olaolu Olusina/olaolu.olusina@lubeswestafrica.com) It’s a brand new year and a new ‘’Sheriff’’  is at the helm of affairs at Lubcon International. His name,  Taiye Williams, surely rings a bell in the lubricants industry not only in Nigeria but across Africa and even beyond.  A thorough-bred lube industry professional and a ...

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Dangote Refinery Receives Maiden Crude Cargo

 In a major step towards boosting Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity and attaining energy security (self-sufficiency), Dangote  Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased 1 million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), one of the largest trading companies in Nigeria as well as ...

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INTERVIEW: 2022:  About 507 Million Litres of Lubricants, Mostly Automotive Lubes, Consumed in Nigeria – Mr.Taiye Williams, MD, Lubcon Int’l

• Out of 637million litres for entire West Africa Managing Director, Lubcon International, Mr. Taiye Williams, in this exclusive interview, tells LUBES West Africa that Nigeria is the second largest consumer of lubricants in Africa after Egypt as he maintains that Nigeria remains the market in West Africa. Excerpts. By OLAOLU OLUSINA ...

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Lubricant Champion: DR. H.C. SEBASTIAN MAIER : Making a Strong Statement with TIPP Oil

(By Olaolu Olusina) There is no doubting the fact that Dr. H.C  Sebastian Maier, one of the largest commodity traders in the European market, is a Lubricant Champion, who is making a strong statement with his company, Tipp Oil Manufacturer GmbH.NCo. KG, a German lubricant manufacturer known for its high-quality and innovative lubricants.  ...

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Stepping Up in Style

It’s our anniversary and we are excited to step out in style with a fully digital edition. It is also a double celebration for us with the launch of our sister publication, LUBES West Africa digital magazine.     AUTO REPORT AFRICA  digital magazine is a monthly publication that will complement our ...

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