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Afton Chemical

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aftonchemical.com
Chemicals1,500+ employeesFounded 1887🇺🇸 United States

Afton Chemical Corporation, part of the NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) family of companies, develops and manufactures petroleum additives that help fuels burn cleaner and more efficiently, engines run smoother, and machines last longer. We offer performance fuel additives and refinery chemicals, such as gasoline performance additives, diesel fuel additives, lubricity improvers, and cold flow improvers; driveline products, such as automotive gear oil and automatic transmission fluid additives; engine oil additives for passenger car engines, heavy duty diesel engines, and railroad and marine diesel engines; additives for industrial products, such as antiwear and R&O hydraulic oils, industrial gear oils, grease, and industrial specialty chemicals. The company supports global operations through regional headquarters located in Asia Pacific, EMEAI, Latin America and North America. Afton Chemical Corporation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Founded
1887
Employees
1,500+
Industry
Chemicals
Company type
Public Company
Headquarters
🇺🇸500 Spring St., Richmond, Virginia 23219, Us (+4)
Specialties
Chemicals
0 / 1
Active markets
China
0
New markets
Medium
Confidence
mostly early signals
0%
Momentum
vs prior period
12 / 100
Expansion Score
Early
Stages1Exploring
No signals · Last 90 days

Global expansion

Live
China
Stages
ExploringInvestingLandingOperating

Market entry timeline

The order this company entered each market — oldest to newest

1
🇨🇳China1st market entered · 2026Advancing
Exploring
1 signalExploring stage
Current stageExploringTesting the waters
Confidence48%Medium
Tracking since2026first signal

Recent signals

Product launch🇨🇳 China3mo ago

F+L Week 2026: Navigating Uncertainties in Fuels and Lubricants

Advertising🇸🇬 Singapore4mo ago

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Afton Chemical Corporation, part of the NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) family of companies, develops and manufactures petroleum additives that help fuels burn cleaner and more efficiently, engines run smoother, and machines last longer. We offer performance fuel additives and refinery chemicals, such as gasoline performance additives, diesel fuel additives, lubricity improvers, and cold flow improvers; driveline products, such as automotive gear oil and automatic transmission fluid additives; engine oil additives for passenger car engines, heavy duty diesel engines, and railroad and marine diesel engines; additives for industrial products, such as antiwear and R&O hydraulic oils, industrial gear oils, grease, and industrial specialty chemicals. The company supports global operations through regional headquarters located in Asia Pacific, EMEAI, Latin America and North America. Afton Chemical Corporation is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

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