Choosing the correct oil
Choosing the correct oil or lubricant for your engine or equipment is important. Our team of technical experts have a comprehensive knowledge of fuels, oils and lubricants, built up over 100 years’ worth of experience in the industry.
We have supplied lubricants for every application – from vital components in NASA’s Space Shuttles, to the mile-long hard-wearing looms found in cotton mill machinery. Our aim is to always find the correct product and deliver it to you, often with a choice of premium, standard or economy options.
We keep up to date with the latest developments in technology and product innovation, and using the most advanced databases, we can advise the correct fuels and lubricants for any application.
Oils & Lubricants FAQs
Lubricating oil is a class of oil that is used to reduce friction, heat and wear between mechanical components that are in contact with each other in machinery.
We cannot recommend mixing different lubricants. All lubricants have different properties and although you may not see any adverse effects by doing so, some combinations of lubricating oils may have an adverse effect on seals and bearings.
Mineral lubricating oil are refined from naturally occurring crude oil whereas synthetic lubricating oil is manufactured.
High quality oil better protects your parts from corrosion and wear.
Please contact our team of technical experts. We have a comprehensive knowledge of fuels, oils and lubricants, built up over 40 years’ worth of experience in the industry.
Synthetic oil has a longer shelf life and has a longer re-lubrication period.
We supply oils & lubricants
77 Lubricants
We are proud to be the Exclusive UK distributor for 77 Lubricants, one of the largest independent lubricant manufacturers in Europe.
77 Lubricants produces and markets an extensive range of high quality lubricants for a range of applications, including automotive gear oils, transmission fluids, hydraulic oils and much more.
Based in the Netherlands, 77 Lubricants run one of the largest and most sophisticated oil companies in the country, which has an annual production capacity of 130,000 tonnes. The plant has a base oil storage capacity of 17 million litres and over 60 storage tanks for their finished products.
The plant is ISO 9001 certified, and features a fully equipped laboratory, guaranteeing 100% product compliance and many Original Equipment Manufacturer’s (OEMs) approvals.
Website 77 Lubricants
Petronas Lubricants
We are proud to be a UK Distributor of PETRONAS Lubricants.
Established in 2008, PETRONAS Lubricants International manufactures and markets a full range of high-quality automotive and industrial lubricants products in over 80 markets globally.
PETRONAS owns 11 blending plants with combined production capacity of 615,000 metric tons/year. All their plants are ISO9001 certified for quality management and ISO14001 for environmental management, ensuring all their products are made to an outstanding standard.
FORMULA 1
PETRONAS has been a Formula 1 sponsor since 1995, originally working with Sauber and then BMW. PETRONAS has been a partner of the Mercedes AMG F1 team since 2010 and have a proven track-record for technical excellence and innovation in the world of oil and gas.
We supply oils & lubricants to the following industries:
Not sure what oil or lubricant you need? Our helpful Technical team can advise you on the right product for the situation.
- Automotive
- Commercial
- Plant & Machinery
- Industrial
- Agricultural