Sri Lanka

Profits Up for Chevron Lanka, Down for KH

Profits Up for Chevron Lanka, Down for KH

March 5, 2021

Chevron Lubricants Lanka Plc reported higher profits, and Japan’s KH Neochem Co. posted declines in operating profit f ...

Profits Up for South Asian Firms

Profits Up for South Asian Firms

February 19, 2021

For the quarter ending Dec. 31, profits were up for India’s Tide Water Oil Co., GP Petroleums Ltd. and Continental Pe ...

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Sri Lanka’s First Grease Plant Almost Built

November 27, 2020

Lanka IOC said recently that it expects to complete construction of Sri Lanka’s first grease plant by the end of this ...

Apar Profits Up, Lanka IOC’s Slump

Apar Profits Up, Lanka IOC’s Slump

November 6, 2020

For the quarter ending Sept. 30, India’s Apar Industries posted higher net profit and Sri Lanka’s Lanka IOC reported ...

Profits Drop at Lanka IOC, Petronas

Profits Drop at Lanka IOC, Petronas

September 18, 2020

Lubricant supplier Lanka IOC reported a steep net loss, and the lubricants business segment of Malaysian state-owned oil ...

Profit Down for Chevron Lubricants Lanka

Profit Down for Chevron Lubricants Lanka

May 22, 2020

Chevron Lubricants Lanka Plc reported sharp declines in profit and sales for the quarter ending March 31, compared to th ...

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Sri Lanka Chases Unauthorized Lubes

March 6, 2020

A Sri Lankan government agency raided 15 retail shops in mid-February and confiscated unauthorized lubricants as part of ...

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Q3 Earnings Mixed in South Korea, Sri Lanka

November 1, 2019

S-Oil reported increased operating income for its base oil business, while SK Lubricants and Hyundai Shell Base Oil Co. ...

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Sri Lanka Demand Shrank in 2018

August 30, 2019

Lubricant demand volumes in Sri Lanka shrank 0.3 percent in 2018, while the sales value of those products rose 3.1 perce ...

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Hyrax to Open Sri Lanka Blending Plant

June 21, 2019

Malaysian company Hyrax Oil plans to open a lubricant blending plant next week at an oil terminal in Muthurajawela, Sri ...

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Sri Lanka Invites Bids for Licenses

September 21, 2018

The Sri Lankan government invited lubricant suppliers this month to apply for the new permits that it plans to issue for ...

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Sri Lanka’s Lubes Competition Plans Draw Fire

May 11, 2018

The Sri Lankan agency planning to allow more competition in the nations lubricant market was advised recently that it sh ...

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ExxonMobil Buying Indonesian Blender

May 4, 2018

ExxonMobil has agreed to purchase Indonesian lubricant blender PT Federal Karyatama, the companies announced this week, ...

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Chevron Lanka Profit Plunges

October 24, 2017

Chevron Lubricants Lanka Plc reported a 34 percent drop in its third-quarter profit, hurt by lower revenue and finance i ...

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Sri Lanka Lube Sales up Double-digits

July 18, 2017

Lube sales in Sri Lanka were up 11.4 percent last year, as Chevron continued to hold the lions share of the 26.1 billion ...

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Sri Lankas Synlubes Tax Hike: Good or Bad?

April 11, 2017

Duties and taxes on synthetic lubricants in Sri Lanka shot up by 31 percent late last year, a move commerce advocate gro ...

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Chevron Lanka Records Strongest Year Yet

April 4, 2017

Chevron Lanka recorded a 13 percent higher profit in 2016 - its best year yet - due to growth in the countrys manufactur ...

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Profits Dip at Continental, Chevron Lanka, Tide Water

February 21, 2017

Chevron Lanka, Continental Petroleums Ltd. and Tide Water Oil Co. profits each took hits in the quarter ended Dec. 31.