Castrol India
Engine oil, gear oil, greases. Market leader in branded lubricants, strong OE tie-ups.
Origin: UKParent: BP
The auto ancillary ecosystem
India's component industry supplies both domestic assembly lines and global OEMs. WCRC Auto profiles the brands that shape ownership experience long after the vehicle leaves the showroom.
A branded lubricants market where technology claims, workshop relationships and distribution depth decide share far more than price.
Lubricants, Oils & Fluids
Gulf Oil India
Engine oil, gear oil, greases. Long-standing global lubricant brand with strong Indian manufacturing base.
Origin: USA/India
HP Lubricants (HPCL)
Engine oil, greases, coolants. State-run oil major's lubricant arm with wide fuel-station distribution.
Origin: IndiaParent: PSU
Liqui Moly India
Premium engine oil & additives. Premium German additive/oil brand popular with enthusiasts.
Origin: Germany
Motul
Performance & 2W/car engine oils. Strong enthusiast/performance-bike following in India.
Origin: France
Petronas Lubricants India
Engine oil (esp. 2W performance). Strong tie-up heritage via racing/motorsport association.
Origin: Malaysia
Servo (Indian Oil Corporation)
Engine oil, gear oil, greases. India's largest PSU lubricant brand by volume, extensive retail reach.
Origin: IndiaParent: PSU
Shell Lubricants India
Engine oil, coolants, greases. Global major with strong presence across car and 2W lubricant segments.
Origin: UK/Netherlands
Total Energies Lubricants India
Engine oil, coolants, greases. Global major with growing OE partnerships in India.
Origin: France
Valvoline Cummins
Engine oil, gear oil. JV heritage with Cummins; strong in commercial vehicle lubricants.
Origin: USA/India