W W W . L UBE S A F R I C A . C O M
CONTENTS
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JANUARY—M ARCH 201 2
N E W S • I N D U S T RY U P D AT E • N E W P R O D UC T S • T E CHN O L O G Y • C O M M E N TARY
12 | Kirinyaga Road
COVER STORY
The lubricants’
capital of Kenya
INSIDE
REGULARS
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Industrial Feature
Lubrication survey — Why every
plant needs one
10 |
PURCHASING Feature
Guide to purchasing lubricants
18 |
HSEQ FEATURE
Management of oil contaminated
sites: Is it attainable in Africa?
20 |
AUTOMOTIVE FEATURE
Service, service, service!
22 |
TECHNOLOGY FEATURE
Hydraulic oils — the basics
26 |
COMPANY PROFILE
National Oil goes for
lubes market leadership
January-March 2012 | Lubezine Magazine
16
TECHNOLOGY
FEATURE
The basics of
oil additives
6 |
28 |
Editor’s Desk
The Market Report
Kenya Bureau of Standards
proposes review of engine
oil specifications
Lapsset launched
Synergy lubricants launched
Total launches four-stroke
motorcycle oil
Questions from our readers
Last Word
Total’s 4 stroke motorcycle oil
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