Regions
India, Middle East, and Africa
Celebrating 60+ years of Lubrizol in India, a journey from additives to diverse markets continues with significant in-region investments.
$350+
Million Invested Since 2023
15
Regional Office & Manufacturing Sites
60+
Years in Region
$350+
Million Invested Since 2023
15
Regional Office & Manufacturing Sites
60+
Years in Region
IMEA GCC Center Opening

Local Voices

Abhishek Shrivastava
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Nitin Mengi
Mengi portrait
Binay Agrawal
Binay portrait
Dr. Rahul Misra
Misra portrait

“Our local-for-local strategy underscores Lubrizol’s commitment to India’s growth by integrating global expertise with regional capabilities, enabling to continue being partners in progress to our customers and serve as a catalyst for growth and inspired breakthroughs.” 

 

Abhishek Shrivastava, VP & Managing Director IMEA (India, Middle East, Africa)

Highlighted Locations

A Partner in Growth

Lubrizol's IMEA presence includes key sites in India, Dubai, and South Africa to enhance local capabilities and support in-region market growth.
  • India

    Lubrizol has a strong presence in India, with key locations across the country. Since 2023, we've invested approximately $350 million to enhance local capabilities, including new manufacturing sites and technology centers. These include the Global Capability Center in Pune, our upcoming facility in Aurangabad, which will be Lubrizol’s largest, and the world's largest single-site CPVC resin plant in Vilayat, Gujarat. Other key locations include Dahej, Gujarat, which features an R&D facility and doubled CPVC compound capacity, and our Turbhe facility, which has added new storage and filtration capabilities for localized blends in transportation and industrial applications.

  • Middle East
    The Lubrizol Sales Office in Dubai is situated in the business district on Shaikh Zayed Road, conveniently close to major oil marketing companies in the area. This office primarily serves the GCC, Egypt, and Pakistan regions. Additionally, Lubrizol operates a bulk storage terminal and a drum warehouse in the Jebel Ali Free Zone, enhancing supply chain efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the lubricant industry in the region.
  • Africa
    Lubrizol supports the African market by providing a comprehensive range of application-specific solutions. These solutions are distributed through strong partnerships with local distributors, ensuring tailored and effective service to meet the unique needs of the region.

Lubrizol Global Capability Center:
Pune, India

Lubrizol Opens GCC in India
01 / 04

Lubrizol’s Global Capability Center (GCC), located in Pune represents a strategic milestone in the company’s global growth journey. As a global leader in specialty chemicals, Lubrizol established this center to serve as a high-impact hub for digital, operational, and business excellence. The GCC is designed to accelerate innovation, enhance customer collaboration, and leverage India’s exceptional talent pool to drive both regional and global success.

Spanning 42,000 square feet, located in a LEED® - Platinum certified campus, GCC reflects Lubrizol’s commitment to sustainability, employee well-being, and environmental responsibility. The center houses state-of-the-art amenities including wellness rooms, collaborative workspaces, a customer experience zone, and ergonomic design that fosters creativity and productivity.

The GCC supports a wide range of functions such as IT, engineering, supply chain, procurement, HR, finance, and legal. With a capacity to host over 300 professionals, the center is a cornerstone of Lubrizol’s broader investment in India, which includes manufacturing expansion and R&D capabilities.

By establishing the GCC, Lubrizol reinforces its commitment to India as a critical hub for innovation and talent. 

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