Petronas
Supplier Intelligence Card
Supplier Snapshot
- Core category
- Fluids, Fuels & Lubricants
- Country / headquarters
- Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Manufacturing locations
- Not recorded
- Production-volume fit
- Mass market · Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
- Certifications
- IATF 16949 (Automotive Quality) · ISO 9001 (Quality Management) · ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) · ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety)
- Programme / OEM evidence
- View programme evidence below
- Capacity / lead time
- Operates 8-11 blending plants worldwide with a combined production capacity exceeding 800,000 tons per year; total sales volume reaches approximately 1 billion liters per annum. · Varies by region and distribution channel; specific lead times for OEM contracts are managed under individual service-level agreements.
- Company / risk status
- Company status not recordedView risk access and details below
- Verification / data confidence
- Trayce Verified: Unverified — no published review
Data confidence: UNKNOWN
Why consider this supplier?
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is the national oil and gas company of Malaysia and a global energy and solutions partner. In the automotive sector, it operates primarily through its subsidiary, PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI), which is a top-tier manufacturer and marketer of high-quality automotive lubricants and functional fluids across over 100 markets.
Production-volume fit: Mass market · Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
Components & Manufacturing Capabilities
Components Offered
Engine lubricants, transmission fluids, e-transmission fluids, battery thermal management fluids, brake fluids, engine coolants, greases, and specialized racing fuels.
Products & Services
PETRONAS provides a comprehensive range of automotive solutions including passenger car motor oils (PCMO), heavy-duty engine oils (HDEO), transmission and axle fluids, brake fluids, and engine coolants. Its service portfolio includes technical training, oil condition monitoring (EVERLUB), and co-engineering of customized fluid solutions for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Key Technologies
R&D Focus
Development of next-generation e-fluids for EV thermal management, efficiency improvement for internal combustion engines (ICE), carbon emission reduction through advanced lubricants, and sustainable bio-based fuels for future motorsport and road applications.
Certifications
Automotive Programme Evidence
Recorded project examples, vehicle supply relationships and pipeline programmes appear here when available.
Capacity & Commercial Fit
Production-volume fit: Mass market · Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
- Country / headquarters
- Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Manufacturing locations
- Not recorded
- Service regions
- Asia Pacific · Europe · Americas · Middle East · Africa
- Typical lead time
- Varies by region and distribution channel; specific lead times for OEM contracts are managed under individual service-level agreements.
- Production capacity
- Operates 8-11 blending plants worldwide with a combined production capacity exceeding 800,000 tons per year; total sales volume reaches approximately 1 billion liters per annum.
Only evidence-backed manufacturing locations are listed. Headquarters and service regions remain separate. Capacity and lead times are supplier-profile evidence and should be confirmed during qualification.
Target Markets
Procurement Enquiry
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Risk & ESG
Company status: Not recorded
Sustainability & ESG
- Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050 (NZCE 2050)
- SELENIA SUSTAINera range (recycled base oil lubricants with Stellantis)
- Gentari (Clean energy/EV charging infrastructure)
- Carbon capture and storage (CCS) initiatives
- Packaging reduction (Bag-in-Box 92% plastic reduction)
Sources & Verification
Trayce Verified
Unverified — no published review
Trayce Verified applies only to the dimensions shown as independently sourced below. It is separate from paid Enhanced Profiles and does not guarantee capacity, lead time or supplier suitability.
Company identity
Unknown — not reviewed
Manufacturing location
Unknown — not reviewed
Certifications
Unknown — not reviewed
Programme relationships
Unknown — not reviewed
Source counts describe profile citations, not independently verified checks. Certification review applies to the recorded dimension; individual certificates, capacity and lead times are not verified by this panel.
More company information
Awards & Recognition
- 8-time consecutive Formula One World Constructors' Champions (Technical Partner)
- Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year in the Global EV Fluids Market
- Title sponsor of PETRONAS De Rooy IVECO (Dakar Rally winner)
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- 50,000+
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