Petrol Ofisi Remains Leader in Turkish Lubricants Sector in 2020

According to PETDER's data on the Turkish lubricants and chemicals market, Petrol Ofisi maintained its leadership in both sectors with growth exceeding market rates in 2020. The company extended its leadership position in the Turkish lubricants and chemicals market, held since 2010, to its 11th consecutive year, capturing a 30.5% market share in 2020. Petrol Ofisi consolidated its lubricants market leadership achieved in 2019 by reaching a 29.1% share in 2020. Petrol Ofisi achieved total sales volume exceeding 130 thousand tons in 2020, including exports of over 10 thousand tons of lubricants to 33 countries across 4 continents. Petrol Ofisi Lubricants' production facility in Derince, Kocaeli stands out for its advanced technology, high production and storage capacities. With annual production of 140 thousand tons, it maintains total storage capacity of 65 thousand tons, comprising 15 thousand tons of finished products and 50 thousand tons of raw and semi-finished materials. Petrol Ofisi holds substantial R&D and technological capabilities through POTEM - the Petrol Ofisi Technology Center - Turkey's most advanced facility of its kind across a larger geographical scope. An average of 150 thousand tests are conducted annually at POTEM, where a total of 161 different test methods can be performed using national and international standards, 83 of which are accredited by TURKAK. Petrol Ofisi Lubricants can meet nearly all Turkey's lubricants requirements under one roof through its extensive product portfolio of over 400 items, including Maxima and Maximus, produced using its advanced technology and POTEM's superior R&D capabilities.