Events

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    Would you like to Sponsor a UKLA event in 2025?

    Sponsoring a UKLA event gets your company name and logo seen at a range of high profile events in the UKLA calendar. These events are widely attended by key industry… Read more »

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    CLC Module 1 – Exploration & Refining

    27th February 2025

    Covering the basic geology and formation of oil bearing strata, the geographical distribution of known oil reserves, the history of exploration, the formation of the Major Oil companies and a brief Industry history, refining… Read more »

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    CLC Module 2 – Base Oil Types & Characteristics

    27th March 2025

    Concentrating on the way refining and crude oil origin defines the characteristics and properties of the resulting base oil and their subsequent best use. Covering areas such as Pour Point, Volatility, Oxidation Stability… Read more »

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    UKLA European Policy Update

    28th March 2025

    Come and hear from your representatives on the UK Delegation to UEIL, the European Lubricants association, and their work defending free and open competition on the technical & competition committee,… Read more »

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    UKLA RAF Lunch 2025

    28th March 2025

    The Spring RAF Lunch is held each year at the RAF Club in London’s Piccadilly. This really is the Lubricant Industry’s most exclusive lunch. Tickets are strictly limited, guaranteeing you… Read more »

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    CLC Module 3 – Basic Tribology

    24th April 2025

    This course module is designed to give a basic understanding of concepts such as ElastoHydroDynamic Lubrication, Boundary Lubrication and Extreme pressure conditions. This module  also covers Anti-Wear, Fretting Corrosion and Tool Life in the… Read more »

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    CLC Module 4 – Lubricant Additives

    15th May 2025

    An explanation of the basic additives used in the various categories of lubricants, their chemistry at a simplistic level, their function and their performance in respect of the Tribology covered in the… Read more »

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    Roadmap for the European Lubricants Industry Sustainability Conference

    11th June 2025

    Roadmap for the European Lubricants Industry – Lube Conference 2025   Taking place on Wednesday 11th June 2025 at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JP The next in our… Read more »

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    CLC Module 5 – Automotive Lubricants

    12th June 2025

    An enormous topic covering not only engine oils for both gasoline and diesel engines but also transmission and hydraulic applications. This session will highlight the application of the different additive chemistries, relating both… Read more »

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    UKLA Golf Day

    26th June 2025

    Join us on Thursday 26th June 2025 for the annual UKLA Golf Day at Shrigley Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire which offers superb facilities for golfers and non golfers alike. Non golfers… Read more »

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    CLC Module 6 – Industrial Lubricants

    17th July 2025

    A comprehensive look at Hydraulic and Circulatory, Gear Oils, Open Gears, Slideway Oils etc. including particularly the importance of viscosity, and additive selection and relating strongly to both the Tribology and Additive elements. Basic… Read more »

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    CLC Module 7 – Greases

    25th September 2025

    A science in itself, the use of grease, its different manufacturing considerations, additive types and the basic terminologies of Consistency, Penetration, Drop Point etc. are covered. Presented by Dr. Julian Wilkinson, R… Read more »

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    UKLA AGM 2024

    26th September 2025

    The UKLA AGM will be held at Manchester Hall, Bridge Street, Manchester on Friday 26th September 2025 at 10:30am. Papers for the meeting, including advice of attendance, proxy voting form and… Read more »

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    UKLA European Policy Update

    26th September 2025

    Come and hear from your representatives on the UK Delegation to UEIL, the European Lubricants association, and their work defending free and open competition on the technical & competition committee,… Read more »

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    UKLA Northern Lunch

    26th September 2025

    The UKLA Northern Lunch will be held on Friday 26th September 2025 at Manchester Hall; one of the most iconic yet undiscovered buildings in Manchester’s city centre. Timings 10.30am UKLA… Read more »

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    CLC Module 8 – Metalworking Fluids

    15th & 16th October 2025

    Metalworking Fluids have become an increasingly important part of the product portfolio of most lubricant companies. This element explores the basic differences in chemistry and application between neat and watermix fluids, explains emulsions… Read more »

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    Introduction to Lubricants

    30th October 2025

    If you are looking for an intensive, certificated course that will give you a complete overview of the lubricant sector in a single day, then Introduction to Lubricants is for… Read more »

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    UKLA Annual Dinner 2025

    5th November 2025

    The UKLA Annual Dinner will be held on Wednesday 5th November 2025 at Sheraton Grand, Park Lane, London. Speaker – details to follow Timings Drinks Reception 6.30pm Dinner 7.30pm Formalities… Read more »

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    CLC Module 9 – Health, Safety & Environmental

    13th November 2025

    This module covers the evolution of the Health and Safety of ingredients, risk assessment and a hands-on workshop to practice the technique. Risks from heavy metals, such as lead, together with the associated risks… Read more »

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    CLC Module 10 – 2025 Certification Session

    4th December 2025

    The final module includes a one and half-hour comprehensive examination, covering all the work covered in each module and an industry related final lecture, by a senior industry presenter. The… Read more »

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    Executive Industry Overview

    A two day residential and intensive briefing providing senior managers and leaders an essential overview of the fundamental areas of the Lubricants industry including exploration, refining, manufacture, marketing and regulation…. Read more »

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    Lubricant Key Account Management

    The course aims to provide delegates with the practical skills they need to make a success of Lubricant Key Account Management including market segmentation, pricing models, sales methodologies, consumer buying… Read more »