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Lubrizol - Business Overview

Business overview of Lubrizol and its competitive position.

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Lubrizol - Business Overview

Lubrizol's products enhance the performance of:

  • Engine oils — Additives that improve engine protection and efficiency
  • Industrial lubricants — Specialty products for various industries
  • Fuel additives — Products that improve fuel efficiency and cleanliness
  • Personal care and pharmaceutical — Ingredients for consumer products
Metric Value
Acquired September 16, 2011
Purchase Price ~$4 billion ($135/share)
CEO at Acquisition

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