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European subsidiary in the Uithoorn, Netherlands, Quaker Chemical B.V., to manufacture and market Quaker products to industries in Europe. In 1963, Quaker formed a U.K. subsidiary Quaker Chemical Limited. A year later, Quaker entered into a joint venture in Australia, Quaker Chemical (Australasia) Pty. Limited. In 1968, Quaker entered into a Joint venture in Mexico, TecniQuimia Mexicana S.A. de C.V. In 1970, Quaker entered into a joint venture in Japan, Nippon Quaker Chemical, Ltd.
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Hartman Racing team to develop new greases for IndyCar that would reduce mechanical loss of energy and extend the life of the bearings. Quaker acquired D.A. Stuart's aluminum hot rolling business and Summit
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Swedish manufacturer of
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America include AC Products Inc. and Epmar Corporation (California), Quaker Chemical Corporation (Middletown, Ohio, Bingham Farms and Detroit Plants), Summit Lubricants Inc. (New York), TecniQuimia Mexicana S.A de C.V. (Mexico), ECLI (Illinois), Lubricor (Waterloo,
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Chemical B.V. (EMEA Headquarters, Netherlands), Quaker Chemical Limited (England), Quaker Chemical S.A. (France), Verkol S.A.U and Quaker Chemical S.A. (Spain), Quaker Italia S.r.l, Moscow
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