Oemeta is further expanding its involvement in the Indian manufacturing market: Oemeta and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a strategic partnership in the field of metalworking fluids and industrial manufacturing solutions.

The focus is on combining complementary strengths. Oemeta brings to the partnership many years of technological expertise, application experience and international know-how in the field of metalworking fluids. BPCL has a strong presence in the Indian market, an industrial infrastructure and extensive experience in the manufacture and marketing of lubricant solutions.

Customers in India could benefit in future from the combination of international expertise in metalworking fluids, local market knowledge and industrial capacity. This is particularly relevant for demanding metalworking sectors – ranging from the automotive and aerospace industries, through the defence and electronics sectors, to general industrial manufacturing.

“This potential collaboration brings together two organisations with complementary strengths and a shared vision for innovation. Oemeta’s globally proven technology, OEM approvals and application expertise, combined with BPCL’s strong research and development capabilities, expertise in base oils, market understanding and customer-focused approach, create a unique opportunity to deliver next-generation metalworking fluids. Together, we aim to develop world-class metalworking fluid solutions tailored to the evolving needs of Indian industry, enhancing productivity, sustainability and operational excellence, whilst reinforcing the country’s vision of achieving self-sufficiency in speciality lubricants and industrial fluids.” [Mr Kannan S., Executive Director and Business Head, Lubricants]

“Our customers need solutions that are technologically advanced and reliable, whilst also being available close to their respective markets. A potential partnership with BPCL offers the opportunity to combine Oemeta’s application expertise with local manufacturing and market strength,” says Abhimanyu Barthwal (Managing Director of Oemeta India).

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