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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today declared an increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.25 per share from $0.245 per share, payable on July 31, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 17, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/PH70044LOGO ) Michael F. Barry, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, commented, "For over 41 consecutive years, Quaker...

Quaker expands its portfolio with Surface Treatments and Specialty Greases CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) develops products that help customers adjust to the latest industry challenges and bring value to their processes. Quaker has expanded its product offering in the Steel industry with the addition of PRIMECOAT(TM) Surface Treatments and QUAKERTEK(TM) Specialty Greases. (Logo:...

-- Solid net sales and operating income despite challenging environment CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced net sales and earnings per diluted share of $176.2 million and $1.04 for the first quarter of 2013, respectively, compared to first quarter of 2012 net sales and earnings per diluted share of $177.6 million and $0.95, respectively. Net income for the first quarter of 2013 was $13.6 million compared to...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced the following schedule and contact information for its first quarter earnings release and investor conference: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/PH70044LOGO) Earnings Release: April 29, 2013 (after market close)...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing (SFHR) and star sophomore driver Josef Newgarden scored their best-ever finish at 9th place after starting from 22nd position on the grid at the last IZOD IndyCar Series race in Alabama. Now SFHR and Newgarden seek to ascend the ranks of the IndyCar elite with a podium finish at the star-studded Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend in Southern California. (Logo:...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- What do IndyCars, steel spiders, dragonflies, lions and motorcycles have in common? Barber Motorsports Park. All of these attractions and more will be featured at the world renowned Barber Motorsports Park this weekend as the IZOD IndyCar Series pulls into town for The Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama.   (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/PH70044LOGO ) Quaker Chemical Corporation, an official sponsor and technical...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical (NYSE: KWR) announced the launch of its new website design reflecting the company's inspirational, customer-centric approach. The new platform targets improving the user experience and elevates the most relevant content based on Quaker customer preferences, allowing for easy searching and quick access to content, such as product information and case studies. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130401/PH85331...

New standard for Fire Resistant Hydraulic fluids aim to improve safety in steel plants CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) - a global leader in process fluids - has obtained approval from the German Steel Institute (VDEh) for QUINTOLUBRIC(®) 888-68 fluid. With the VDEh approval, Quaker becomes the first fire-resistant hydraulic fluid manufacturer to meet the new, more stringent standards for polyol ester-based hydraulic fluids...

- Record full year 2012 revenue and net income despite challenging environment CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced net sales and earnings per diluted share of $172.9 million and $0.99 per diluted share for the fourth quarter of 2012, respectively, compared to fourth quarter 2011 net sales and earnings per diluted share of $173.3 million and $0.80 per diluted share, respectively. Net income for the fourth quarter...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.245 per share, payable on April 30, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120910/PH70044LOGO) Quaker Chemical is a leading global provider of process fluids, chemical specialties, and technical expertise to a wide range of industries, including...