Lubricants & Energy

Market Segments

For the Lubricants & Fuels sector, our specialist teams support customers with formulations in automotive & industrial lubricants, metal working fluids and fuels. In the Energy sector, our specialist teams support customers with their formulations in key upstream, midstream and downstream market sectors.

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IMCD offers innovative solutions for the following market segments:

Lubricants & Fuels

Automotive Lubricants

We offer additives and base oils for:

  • Engine Oils (Heavy Duty Diesel Engine Oils, Passenger Car Motor Oils, Marine Diesel Oils, Small Engine Oils, Gas Engine oils)
  • Driveline Fluids (Automatic Transmission Fluids, Axle Oils, Manuel Transmission Fluids, Off-Highway Oils)


  • Industrial Oils

    We offer additives and base oils for:

  • Greases & Pastes
  • Industrial Gear Oils
  • Hydraulic Fluids
  • Turbine & Compressor Oils
  • Chain Oils
  • ProcessOils

  • Metal Working Fluids

    We offer a wide product selection to formulate neat and soluble oils to meet a broad spectrum of metal protection and processing needs:

  • Metal Forming and Removal Fluids
  • Protective Fluids
  • Quenching Fluids
  • Cleaning Fluidss
  • Way & Slideway Oils
  • Biocides

  • Fuels

    We offer a full range of additives and fuel compounds for:

  • Gasoline Fuels
  • Diesel, Agricultural and Home Heating Fuels
  • Biofuels

  • Energy

    Upstream

    We offer speciality ingredients for:

  • Drilling Fluids
  • Wellbore Cements
  • Well Stimulation (e.g. Fracturing)

  • Midstream

    We provide speciality chemicals to support all aspect of the midstream sector:

  • Storage
  • Transportation
  • Oil & Gas Processing

  • Downstream

    A wide range of solutions to support downstream processing, including:

  • Emerging Energy markets: Solutions for treating and purifying biogas, biomethane and hydrogen.
  • Water Treatment
  • Filtration
  • Gas odourising       
  • Purification & Catalytic processes for Refineries and Petrochemical processing.
  • Energy markets: Solutions for purifying alternative fuels, including biogas, biomethane and hydrogen.

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