Shell Lubricants in partnership with Japanese construction and mining equipment manufacturer Komatsu has launched a specially reformulated lubricant - Komatsu Genuine oil 15W-40 in India. The two companies have created this new formulation that meets the requirements of API CI-4 and JASO DH1. The specially developed diesel engine oil will ensure that Komatsus construction and mining range of equipment are taken care of in the best way possible and deliver optimal performance, said Shell Lubricants in a press release.
Akhil Jha, vice president technical, Shell Lubricants India, commented, As part of Shell Lubricants commitment to developing superior lubrication solutions, we work closely with our OEM partners to develop products to fit their needs. This in turn broadens our understanding of future operational and equipment challenges, to provide technology solutions in developing advanced oils which help customers get a competitive edge. This association with Komatsu is yet another milestone for us in this direction. We aim to continue nurturing this partnership and work closely to increase the technical intimacy.
Komatsu is happy to be associated with Shell Lubricants, which is known for supplying high quality lubricants. We are sure that this tie up with Shell Lubricants will lead to higher customer satisfaction, which is a common goal for both Komatsu and Shell Yasunori Fujii, general manager - parts, Komatsu India Pvt Ltd, said.