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Lubrizol Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryChemicals
Founded1928
HeadquartersWickliffe, Ohio
Key people
Eric R. Schnur
president, chairman and CEO
ProductsSpecialty chemicals
RevenueApproximately $7 billion (2015)
Number of employees
Approximately 9,000
ParentBerkshire Hathaway
DivisionsLubrizol Additives
Lubrizol Advanced Materials
Websitewww.lubrizol.com
Footnotes / references
[1][2][3]

The Lubrizol Corporation is a provider of specialty chemicals for the transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These products include additives for engine oils and other transportation-related fluids, additives for industrial lubricants, and additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for personal care products, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, specialty materials, including plastics technology, and coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives.

Lubrizol is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway and is headquartered in Wickliffe, Ohio. The company generated $7 billion in revenue in 2015[1] and has an employee headcount of 9,000 people globally.[3] Eric R. Schnur is the current president, chairman and CEO.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Top workplaces". The Plain Dealer. 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  2. ^ Erman, Michael (14 March 2011). "Buffett bets on emerging markets with Lubrizol buy". Reuters. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Ramesh, Deepti (2 June 2016). "Lubrizol names next CEO". IHS Chemical Week. Retrieved 7 November 2016.