Lanxess, HPCL ink MoU to upscale aviation and industrial lubricants

Specialty chemicals major Lanxess has signed an MoU with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) to jointly advance the availability of aviation and industrial lubricants in India and SAARC countries.

The partnership aims to deliver technologically advanced, high-performing lubricant solutions, advancing standards and availability in the booming aviation and industrial markets in the country.

“We are excited to partner with Lanxess to provide Indian customers with cutting-edge lubricants that enhance efficiency and performance. With Lanxess’ expertise and our strong market presence, this collaboration will drive growth across aviation and industrial sectors,” said Srinivas Ch, Executive Director — Lubes, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited.

“This MoU marks a new chapter in our growth story. Together with HPCL, we will set new benchmarks for quality and performance while accelerating growth in India’s dynamic aviation and industrial markets,” said Neelanjan Banerjee, Senior Vice President and Global Head of the Business Unit Lubricant Additives, Lanxess.

The collaboration will enable broader local access to premium Lanxess-branded aviation and industrial lubricants, including in critical segments, besides exploring business development opportunities.