Total unveils its largest lubricant plant in S'pore

Singapore

TOTAL Oil Asia-Pacific on Friday launched its largest lubricant plant in Singapore, in a bid to double lubricant sales in Asia.

Located at the Singapore Lube Park at Tuas South, the French oil major's new two-storey facility employs 104 workers, and has an annual production capacity of 310,000 tonnes of lubricants for automobile, industrial and marine applications, mainly for the Asean market.

Total expects to shift all local lubricant production in Singapore from its Pandan and Pioneer lubricant plants to its new facility. Fully operational by year-end, the Tuas facility will doub…