Univar Options is to completely distribute Petronas Lubricants within the UK from November, offering prospects with lubricant services and products for vehicles, vehicles, vans, agricultural automobiles, and bikes.

Univar Options makes use of a devoted hub/spoke mannequin, with an intensive warehouse, transportation and distribution community to satisfy the demand for completed lubricants from automotive and industrial market prospects.

Below the settlement, Univar Options will assist assist Petronas Lubricants Worldwide’s (PLI) progress aims for the territory to make sure the model sustains a robust foothold within the third largest lubricants market in Europe. On behalf of PLI, Univar Options will proceed gross sales of all product ranges at the moment accessible within the UK market. 

Nigel Hayes, senior vice chairman, Univar Options, stated: “This can be a sturdy strategic partnership for each Univar Options and PLI. Suppliers like PLI depend on us to assist scale back provide chain complexity whereas offering enhanced service comparable to decreased lead occasions to the market.”

Giuseppe Pedretti, PLI EMEA managing director, stated: “Univar Options has a robust footprint within the UK IML trade. This partnership will undoubtedly show to be useful for our enterprise and progress ambitions in each OM and IML. Each events are dedicated to a easy transition course of, and we’re assured the crew at Univar Options will present our UK companions with the best service stage, while enabling an environment friendly supply-chain by means of their sturdy distribution community.”