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12 Jun: Lumar Química Strengthens Its Commitment to Sustainability Through the United Nations Global Compact

At Lumar Química, sustainability is becoming an increasingly important part of the way we operate and grow as a company. In 2025, we joined the United Nations Global Compact, reinforcing our commitment to responsible business practices and a more sustainable future aligned with global principles.

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12 Jun: STLE 2026: Knowledge, Trends and New Opportunities for the Lubricants Industry

From 17 to 21 May, the Lumar Química team participated in the STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2026 in New Orleans, one of the leading international events dedicated to lubrication, tribology and industrial maintenance. Attending this event is part of our commitment to staying close to industry innovation, strengthening relationships with international partners and continuing to identify technical solutions that bring value to our customers.

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11 Jun: One Year Growing Together with Our Customers in Mexico

Just over a year ago, Lumar Química created Lumar Química México as part of its international expansion strategy, with the goal of strengthening its presence in one of Latin America’s most dynamic industrial markets and staying closer to its customers. One year later, this initiative has proven to be a key step in improving proximity, responsiveness and market understanding in the region.

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19 Mar: Extreme Pressure Additives: The Ultimate Barrier Against Extreme Loads

Extreme pressure additives (or EP additives) are designed to act when metal surfaces are subjected to high loads and the base oil film is not sufficient. Unlike anti-wear additives (which form a continuous boundary film) or friction modifiers (which create a sliding monomolecular layer), EP compounds chemically react with the metal at points of extreme contact to create a solid protective layer that prevents direct metal-to-metal contact under intense pressure. Think of them as a “defensive clot”: when pressure spikes and the oil is squeezed out, these additives activate, forming an inorganic coating—a microscopic armor—right where it is most needed.
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18 Mar: ELGI Rome: Connecting with Lubrication Leaders

From April 11–14, Lumar Química will be present at the ELGI Annual General Meeting in Rome, one of the most important gatherings for professionals in lubrication and industrial maintenance. This event brings together experts, engineers, researchers, and manufacturers from around the world to share knowledge, discuss trends, and explore innovative solutions for the industry.