In Texas, Apache Oil Company, located in Pasadena, has partnered with Houghton International, a producer of high-tech metalworking, hydraulic fluids, and fluid management services.
Products include Cosmolubric B-230, a vegetable oil-based fire-resistant hydraulic fluid that is USDA Certified as a biobased product composed of renewable materials. It is formulated with additives to enhance corrosion protection, metal passivation and oxidative inhibition.
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