2018 NLGI Membership Rates
MANUFACTURING $995 PER YEAR:
For individuals, partnerships or corporations manufacturing lubricating grease from basic raw materials.
SUPPLIER $995 PER YEAR:
For individuals, partnerships or corporations engaged in a business allied with or supplementary to the manufacturing of lubricating grease, but not a manufacturer or marketer of lubricating grease.
This category would include:
- Manufacturer of containers and closures
- Vendor of laboratory equipment and supplies
- Manufacturer of equipment for lubricating grease, including application
- Provider of engineering services
- Refiner
- Supplier of equipment for manufacturing lubricating grease
- Supplier of materials and additives for manufacturing lubricating grease
MARKETING MEMBERSHIP *$660 OR **$995 PER YEAR:
For individuals, partnerships or corporations engaged in the marketing or selling of lubricating grease, but not a supplemental business or a manufacturer of lubricating grease.
Dues are based on annual poundage (excluding gear and extreme pressure type oils) marketed and invoiced in the preceding calendar year as follows:
- Less than 5 million pounds: $620*
- More than 5 million pounds: $945**
TECHNICAL MEMBERSHIP $375 PER YEAR:
For individuals, partnerships or corporations engaged in technical or scientific research, education or consulting and do not fit the definition of Manufacturer, Supplier, Marketing or Consumer Membership.
CONSUMER MEMBERSHIP $375 PER YEAR:
For individuals, partnerships or corporations that are end users only of lubricating grease and/or gear lubricants and do not fit the definition of Manufacturer, Supplier, Marketing or Technical Membership.
ACADEMIC MEMBERSHIP $50 PER YEAR:
Academic institutions with degrees / programs in tribology or a related field; students majoring in a related field; professors teaching in a related field.