ILMA - The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association About News Events Membership Advocacy Foundation Partnerships Member Resources Supporting Lubricant Manufacturers for 75 Years Leaders of theLubricant Industry Since 1948, the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association (ILMA) has been the leading voice of the lubricants industry. Our members make specialized lubricants for everything from backhoes to bone screws, keeping planes in the air; cars on the road; and the machines in businesses, households and hospitals running efficiently. Learn More About ILMA Latest Industry News EPA Eliminates DEF Sensor Requirement March 31, 2026 Regulatory ILMA Advocates for TSCA Reform on Capitol Hill March 27, 2026 Advocacy, Regulatory API Grants ILMA’s Request for Emergency Provisional Licensing March 25, 2026 Advocacy, Logistics & Supply, Specifications ILMA Seeks Emergency Relief from GM Dexos Program March 16, 2026 Advocacy, Logistics & Supply ILMA Seeks Immediate Relief Amid Group III Base Oil Supply Disruptions March 13, 2026 Advocacy, Logistics & Supply More News Join ILMA’s Move the World Forward Campaign to Find the Next Generation of Friction Fighters! The world would come to a stop without lubricant manufacturing. The time is now to educate the future workforce on the impact of the industry and how they can be a part of it – enticing them to be involved in making state-of-the-art products and solving critically important global challenges. How You Can Help “ILMA is a presence in other places where we can’t be, doing what as a small company you can’t do for yourself.” Ann Ball, DuBois Chemicals, ILMA Manufacturing Member “I find a lot of value at ILMA, not only because of networking, but discussing issues and items that pertain to my business, including regulatory affairs and also issues of transportation and upcoming new developments in the marketplace.” Ramesh Navaratnam, Patech North America, ILMA Supplier Member “ILMA has developed relationships with OSHA and the EPA, so when they come out with a rulemaking, they’ll ask us to come and testify, and they listen to what we say.” Ike Tripp, Etna Products, ILMA Manufacturing Member “One of the big benefits is the chance to sit down to talk about some of the opportunities that may be there, changing environments, and how we can help each other through those areas.” Scott Lindsay, MidContinental Chemical Co., ILMA Supplier Member “I gain a lot of information as far as potential upcoming regulations, so ILMA has been a wealth of information that comes to me before something could potentially cause a problem within our company.” Julie Thomas, Master Fluid Solutions, ILMA Manufacturing Member Membership Has Its Perks ILMA membership offers unparalleled networking opportunities, advocacy efforts that protect your business rights, access to legal counsel and expert knowledge, real-time updates on the industry’s most important regulatory changes, and much more. Discover the Benefits Elevate Your Industry Knowledge Join ILMA to access our new learning resources! Our customizable lubricants training course helps your employees understand the big picture of the lubricants industry and decode industry jargon. Plus, the ILMA Foundation offers a toolkit and on-demand webinars for creating successful internship programs. Free enrollment is available for ILMA member companies and employees. Apply for Membership Today The Voice of the Industry Partnering with ILMA signifies a commitment to excellence, establishing your organization as a leading influencer in the independent lubricant manufacturing world. Whether through advertising, sponsorship, or supporting the ILMA Foundation, there are numerous avenues to make a meaningful impact in the industry. Join us in shaping the future of the industry. Partner with ILMA ILMA Members' North American Market Share 40 Industrial Lubricants 70 Metalworking Fluids 25 Automotive Lubricants 26,000 North American jobs that pay $2.5+ billion in labor income Sales Activity 12.9 US 865 Canada 618 Mexico X LinkedIn About News Events Membership Advocacy Foundation Partnerships LubeTrends Library Meetings News e-Directory Magazine Sponsorship Community FAQs ilma@******** (703) 684-5574 675 N. Washington Street Suite 275 Alexandria, VA 22314 Contact ILMA Copyright © 20XX Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association (ILMA) Privacy Policy About News Events Membership Advocacy Foundation Partnerships Member Resources Member Resources Member Directory Compoundings Magazine Reports & Guidance Education Courses LubeTrends Library My Committees Move the World Forward Member Toolkit Sign In ×
