Quaker Chemical (KWR) 10-Q 2021 Q3 Quarterly report

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EXHIBIT 31.2

CERTIFICATIONOF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE COMPANYPURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14(a) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

I, Shane Hostetter, certify that:

1.

I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Quaker ChemicalCorporation;

2.

Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement ofa material fact or omit to state a material fact

necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances underwhich such statements were made, not misleading with

respect to the period covered by this report;

3.

Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financialinformation included in this report, fairly present in all

material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flowsof the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented

in this report;

4.

The registrant’s other certifyingofficer and I are responsible for establishing and maintainingdisclosure controls and procedures

(as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internalcontrol over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange

Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:

(a)

Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controlsand procedures to be designed

under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to theregistrant, including its consolidated

subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularlyduring the period in which this report is

being prepared;

(b)

Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused suchinternal control over financial reporting to be

designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regardingthe reliability of financial reporting and

the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordancewith generally accepted accounting

principles;

(c)

Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’sdisclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our

conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures,as of the end of the period covered by

this report based on such evaluation; and

(d)

Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’sinternal control over financial reporting that occurred during

the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter(the registrant’s fourth fiscal quarter in thecase of an annual report) that

has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,the registrant’s internal control over financial

reporting; and

5.

The registrant’s other certifyingofficer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluationof internal control over financial

reporting, to the registrant’s auditorsand the audit committee of the registrant’sboard of directors (or persons performing the

equivalent functions):

(a)

All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operationof internal control over financial

reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’sability to record, process, summarize and

report financial information; and

(b)

Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or otheremployees who have a significant role in the

registrant’s internal controlover financial reporting.

Date: November 4, 2021

/s/ Shane W. Hostetter

Shane W.Hostetter

Chief Financial Officer