30th ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London, UK
Conference: 4-6 February 2026 | Training: 3-4 February 2026

Thank you for attending the base oils and lubricants premier conference!

The 29th ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference, held from 12-14 February 2025 at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London, brought together over 500 delegates and more than 70 expert speakers from across the supply chain.

Key topics included sustainability initiatives, emerging technologies, data-driven systems, and innovations in industrial lubricants. The event provided valuable insights into transforming market challenges into opportunities for growth.

As we look ahead, the connections and strategies shared during the conference will play a vital role in shaping the future of the base oils and lubricants market. Thank you to all attendees and contributors for making this event impactful. Stay tuned as we continue to drive the industry forward together.

Register your interest for next year's conference using the link below!

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29th ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference

Recorded Session | The Digital Leap: AI's Impact on Data and Analytics

"From the dawn of civilization until 2003, humankind generated five exabytes of data. Now, we produce five exabytes every two days," said Eric Schmidt, former Executive Chairman of Google.

In an increasingly noisy world, how can we find clarity?

Watch the on-demand recording from Fionn O'Raghallaigh, Product Director at ICIS, explores why future competition in commodity markets won’t just be about margins - but about how much data can be synthesised.
 

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Key Speakers

Grow your business at #WBO26

At the 30th ICIS World Base Oils and Lubricants Conference, we offer a variety of sponsorship options to suit every budget and objective. Whether you aim to maximise exposure with a premium sponsorship, focus on networking or showcase your offerings with exhibition space, we have tailored solutions to help you achieve your goals and make a significant impact in the industry.

 Market announcements: Showcase innovations and product launches
 Increase brand awareness: Boost visibility and reputation in the market
 Celebrate milestones: Share company successes with customers, partners, and colleagues
 Generate business opportunities: Pitch to industry decision makers for new ventures

Discover how Lubrizol maximises impact through sponsorship with ICIS