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Petronas Lubricants, Quaker Houghton Tie-up for Industrial Solutions Excellence

2025-04-21

Petronas Lubricants India (PLIPL) and Quaker Houghton have announced a strategic partnership that will strengthen both companies' commitment and engagement across key industrial sectors across India and Malaysia. The strategic partnership leverages the product portfolios and geographic market position of both companies to provide an expanded range of industrial solutions for customers. Beginning in the second quarter of 2025, Quaker Houghton will offer Petronas Lubricants India’s range of high-performance maintenance lubricants and industrial fluids to steel mill producers.

Binu Chandy, Chief Executive Officer of Petronas Lubricants India, commented on the partnership, “With the evolving state of industrial operations creating demand for best-in-class fluids, we are excited to share our expertise in maintenance fluids with the industrial operations here. This partnership is a significant milestone for us, as we see that Quaker Houghton shares our commitment to technical excellence and is equally dedicated to providing world-class industrial solutions to customers. This partnership will benefit our customers in terms of greater product availability and service quality that will strengthen our position as the partner of choice in global industrial lubricants.”

Quaker Houghton’s EVP, Global Specialty and Chief Growth Officer, Jeewat Bijlani, remarked, “This partnership enables us to provide Quaker Houghton metalworking fluids to a greater number of customers in India and Malaysia. Our customers will benefit from Quaker Houghton’s strong presence and technical service, in addition to having access to a wide range of high-performance maintenance lubricants and industrial fluids from Petronas Lubricants.”

This strategic partnership reinforces the two companies’ shared vision of driving industrial solutions excellence while meeting the evolving needs of modern manufacturing. Petronas Lubricants International and Quaker Houghton will partner and work together to set new standards in performance for industrial applications.