ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ABITEC Corporation A BITEC Corporation manufactures base fluids and performance enhancing additives for industrial and commercial lubricants and metalworking fluids. For more than 50 years, they have been producing surfactants, emulsifiers, friction modifiers, corrosion inhibitors and base fluids from natural resources. Specializing in a wide variety of chemistries has allowed ABITEC to provide lubrication, solubilization and emulsification solutions to a range of markets including pharmaceutical, nutritional and industrial specialties industries. Stringent environmental standards and requirements such as VGP (Vessel General Permit) and DfE (Design for Environment) are making it harder for lubricant formulators to create products that perform. ABITEC is pleased to introduce their CaplubeĀ® line of synthetic esters geared specifically toward gear oils, greases and low temperature hydraulic fluids. Caplube esters offer high and ultra-high viscosities with a range of specifications to meet your application needs. With years of experience working in highly regulated markets you can be sure that you are receiving the highest level of manufacturing expertise in the industry. ABITEC manufactures all their ingredients through a consistent, compliant and controlled supply chain ensuring they deliver quality products reliably for each and every customer. To learn more about ABITEC and our CAPLUBEĀ® product portfolio please contact their technical business director John Zarroli, jzarroli@abiteccorp.com or visit our website at www.abiteccorp.com. Be sure to stop by our table at the ILMA Annual Meeting! 15 3http://www.abiteccorp.com