Reach the Decision-Makers in the Lubricants Industry!
Advertise in Compoundings to get your brand out in front.
Compoundings reaches ILMA member companies that are the leaders in lubricant manufacturing, supply and distribution, as well as international companies manufacturing lubricants outside North America.
Compoundings covers trends in the lubricants industry and provides market reports, international business insights, legislative and regulatory updates, an industry calendar of events, ILMA and ILMA member news, and more!
2021 Editorial Calendar
Issue |
Themes |
Ad Close |
Art Due |
|---|---|---|---|
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November/December 2020 |
Opportunities in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Hot Products Section |
Oct. 5, 2020 |
Oct. 12, 2020 |
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January 2021 |
Meet the 2021 Board of Directors |
Dec. 1, 2020 |
Dec. 8, 2020 |
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February 2021 |
New U.S. President Policy Outlook |
Dec. 30, 2020 |
Jan. 7, 2021 |
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March 2021 |
A Look Forward at Changes in Business After COVID-19
Update on the Asia-Pacific Market |
Jan. 27, 2021 |
Feb. 3, 2021 |
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April 2021 |
Fostering Diversity and Inclusion |
Feb. 24, 2021 |
Mar. 3, 2021 |
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May 2021 |
Independent Women: Highlighting Female Leaders in the Industry
Re-refining and Recycling
Trade, Tariffs, Global Supply Chains
Hot Products SectionBonus Distribution: STLE Annual Meeting |
Mar. 26, 2021 |
Apr. 2, 2021 |
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June 2021 |
AI in Manufacturing Bonus Distribution: ILMA Engage |
Apr. 28, 2021 |
May 5, 2021 |
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July/August 2021 |
ILMA Engage Recap and Photos
Update on the Biosynthetics Market
Cybersecurity and Blockchain
Hot Products Section |
May 27, 2021 |
June 4, 2021 |
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September 2021 |
Making Sustainability Work – and Selling It |
July 21, 2021 |
July 28, 2021 |
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October 2021 |
5 Things Your Business Can Do to Boost Operational Efficiency Hot Products SectionBonus Distribution: ILMA Annual Meeting |
Aug. 16, 2021 |
Aug. 23, 2021 |
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November/December 2021 |
Annual Meeting Recap and Photos Hot Products Section |
Sept. 30, 2021 |
Oct. 7, 2021 |
Deadlines subject to change.
Hot Products
Gain credibility and maximize your exposure!
The Compoundings magazine Hot Products section is a popular industry showcase for new products and industry innovations. This advertorial section is highly effective in communicating the reasons why industry leaders should be doing business with you.
Compoundings magazine helps you leverage your investment by including the following benefits with your advertising package:
- Professional editing and graphic design
- Reaches a readership of industry decision-makers
- Publication in the online digital edition with web link
Note: Hot Products content is due three business days prior to the issue’s art due date.
Compoundings is ILMA's primary communication tool. Through its monthly distribution, the magazine informs members about trends in the lubricants industry and provides a venue where members can become known through advertising,
columns and articles.
2021 RATES & SPECS
Ad Size |
1–3x |
4–8x |
9–12x |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outside Back Cover | $4,000 | $3,800 | $3,600 |
| Inside Front Cover | $3,800 | $3,610 | $3,420 |
| Inside Back Cover | $3,800 | $3,610 | $3,420 |
| Full Page | $3,200 | $3,040 | $2,880 |
| 1/2-Page Horizontal | $2,200 | $2,090 | $1,980 |
| 1/4 Page | $1,200 | $1,140 | $1,080 |
| 1/4 Classified Ad | $800 | ||
| 3-Page Foldout | Pricing available upon request. | ||
| 2-Page Spread | Pricing available upon request. | ||
| Hot Products Special Section |
$2,400 — Spread $1,650 — Full Page |
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| Bellyband | Pricing available upon request. | ||
All prices are net. There are no agency discounts. Non-member companies must pay in advance.
Position |
W x H |
|---|---|
|
Full-Page Bleed |
8.75" x 11.25" |
|
Full-Page Trim |
8.5" x 11" |
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1/2-Page Horizontal |
6.75" x 4.75" |
|
1/4 Page |
3.25" x 4.75" |
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3-Page Foldout Bleed |
17" x 11.25" plus 8.75" x 11.25" |
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2-Page Spread Bleed |
17.5" x 11.25" |
Bellyband Specs
Total Size: 18.375“ x 5“ (plus .125" bleed)
Left Flap: 5.5“
Front: 8.5“
Right Flap: 4“ (with .5“ overlay)
Hot Products Specs
Spread: $2,400
Final Spread Ad Specs: 17.5" x 11.25" (includes bleed)
Deliverables include:
- Image/high resolution photo- 8.75" x 11.25" (includes bleed)
- Company or products overview- 560 word limit
- Company website
- Company logo
Full Page: $1,650
Final Full Page Ad Specs: 8.5" x 11"
Deliverables include:
- Image/high resolution photo- 6.75" x 4.75"
- Company or products overview- 280 words
- Company website
- Company logo
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND FORMATS
- A high-resolution PDF/X-1a file is required for all ads.
- Colors must be CMYK. No ICC profiles, RGB, or Pantone colors.
- Resolution of all photography and scanned illustrations must be at least 300 dpi. Line art should be 600 dpi.
- Vital copy and images must be at least 1/8" away from trim. Spread ads must have at least 3/8" total gutter.
- Materials should be submitted without crop marks, but full-page ads should include the required 1/8" bleed.
- All fonts used must be embedded in the PDF file.
- Using the bold, italic or other style keys is not encouraged. Please use the bold or italic version of the font. (For example, instead of making Adobe® Garamond bold with the style key, use the actual font for Adobe® Garamond Bold.)
- Flatten all layers and set transparency to highest setting.
- Ads must be suitable to print as-is. ILMA is not responsible for any errors in content.
- PLEASE NOTE: Materials that do not meet the stated advertising specifications will be rejected.
- Necessary alterations are the responsibility of and at the expense of the advertiser. All materials must be submitted in accordance with the published deadlines and meet the criteria stated in the advertising policy.
PRODUCTION CONTACT
The YGS Group
3650 West Market Street
York, PA 17404
Tel: +1 717 505 9701
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND FORMATS
- A high-resolution PDF/X-1a file is required for all ads.
- Colors must be CMYK. No ICC profiles, RGB, or Pantone colors.
- Resolution of all photography and scanned illustrations must be at least 300 dpi. Line art should be 600 dpi.
- Vital copy and images must be at least 1/8" away from trim. Spread ads must have at least 3/8" total gutter.
- Materials should be submitted without crop marks, but full-page ads should include the required 1/8" bleed.
- All fonts used must be embedded in the PDF file.
- Using the bold, italic or other style keys is not encouraged. Please use the bold or italic version of the font. (For example, instead of making Adobe® Garamond bold with the style key, use the actual font for Adobe® Garamond Bold.)
- Flatten all layers and set transparency to highest setting.
- Ads must be suitable to print as-is. ILMA is not responsible for any errors in content.
- PLEASE NOTE: Materials that do not meet the stated advertising specifications will be rejected.
- Necessary alterations are the responsibility of and at the expense of the advertiser. All materials must be submitted in accordance with the published deadlines and meet the criteria stated in the advertising policy.
PRODUCTION CONTACT
The YGS Group
3650 West Market Street
York, PA 17404
Tel: +1 717 505 9701