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Lubricants and manufacturing

Galope is a fast-growing name in lubricant manufacturing and in the trading of petroleum products.

Working closely with our customers, business associates and partners, we have built expertise in lubricant production, supply chain, tankage, filling machinery, formulations and approvals. Running refining and trading companies alongside our blending operations helps us integrate backwards in the business and keep supply steady.

We manufacture with total reliability to API, ACEA, ILSAC and OEM specifications: mainly fully synthetic, semi-synthetic and mineral-oil-based automotive and industrial lubricants, greases, brake fluids, coolants and electrical insulating oils for major brands in Africa.

4,200 L/h
Lubricant blending plant capacity
1,040 L/h
Recycled waste motor oil refinery capacity
3 countries
Storage in Nigeria, Ghana and Togo

Our group

Galope Petrol Company Limited, Nigeria

Manufacturer of industrial and automotive lubricants, with a recycled waste oil refinery.

Galope Petrol Company Ghana Limited

Trading of additives, chemicals, base oils and lubricants.

Galope Petrol Company, Togo

A project currently under commissioning.

Supply and production

Strong storage, direct sourcing and our own fleet keep supply dependable.

We have large storage capacity in Nigeria, Ghana and Togo to maintain strong supply of different grades of base oils, mainly Group I, II, III and IV, along with other raw materials. To stay competitive, we deal directly with the world's leading raw material producers, and we run our own tanker fleet for efficient delivery.

A modern automatic blending plant produces world-class lubricants, backed by a well-equipped quality control laboratory to ensure customer and partner satisfaction.

Automotive lubricants

Galope specialises in automotive lubricants for advanced modern petrol and diesel engines, suitable for extreme to normal conditions. Our products meet the international standards and specifications set by SAE, API, ACEA, GOST, GB Standards and GCC.

See Sprint and Magnus products

Industrial lubricants

We pay special attention to the needs of industrial end users and make a wide range of industrial lubricants from mineral base oils (Group I, II, III) and synthetics, including:

  • Soluble cutting oils
  • Neat cutting oils
  • Hydraulic oils
  • AW hydraulic oils
  • HLP hydraulic oils
  • Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids
  • Turbine oils
  • Industrial gear oils
  • Mining lubricants
  • Lubricants for cement plants
  • Agricultural spray oils
  • Mosquito larvicidal oils

Our industrial lubricants are produced to international standards and specifications, tested by independent testing agencies, and supplied in user-friendly packaging: 0.5 L, 1 L, 5 L, 20 L, 25 L and 208 L, plus 1,000 L IBC and flexi tanks.

100% fully synthetic

We specialise in fully synthetic lubricants made to international standards and specifications, using world-class raw materials, suitable additives and synthetic base stocks (Group IV and V): poly alpha olefins, alkylated naphthalene, polyalkylene glycols, di-esters, polyol esters and more.

Automotive brake fluids and coolants

Galope is highly advanced in brake fluid technology and already produces modern fluids for braking systems, including anti-lock braking systems (ABS). Our fluids are made with the best raw materials, on par with international standards such as DOT, FMVSS, SAE and European standards.

The range covers DOT 3, DOT 4 and DOT 5.1, available in 200 g, 250 g, 500 g and 1,000 g packs, and in 208 L.

Looking for a specific grade or pack size?

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