Cape Town, South Africa
9 - 10 November 2026
We are proud to introduce the companies that are driving innovation, fostering collaboration and propelling the industry forward at the 11th ICIS African Base Oils and Lubricants Conference, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa.
Chevron Oronite is a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of lubricant and fuel additives and chemicals. Our products help enhance the performance and extend the life of many types of transportation and industrial equipment. Oronite has research and manufacturing centers around the world to create our comprehensive offering of components and OLOA® brand additive packages in collaboration with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and over 30 global industry associations.
Chevron is one of the largest producers of premium Group II and Group III base oils with a global slate of products having the same specifications from multiple plants. This gives customers better supply reliability and reduced complexity. To shorten supply chain, we have built a network of regional supply hubs centrally located near the world’s largest lubricant markets. Our base oils are suitable for more than 90% of the worlds formulating needs for automotive and industrial lubricants. We work closely with additive companies, original equipment manufacturers and industry groups such as API, SAE, ILSAC and ACEA in developing formulations meeting approvals for the latest industry specifications.
Unichem Services takes pride in being a leading supplier of synthetic base oils, additives, and specialty chemicals in Africa, specializing in synthetic formulated automotive and industrial lubricants. The company is dedicated to servicing the diverse lubricant market of Africa with world-class service and products. Its commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation is an integral part of its DNA, making Unichem Services the preferred choice for businesses seeking world-class solutions in the evolution of lubricants.
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ZESTCOR is an established petrochemical sales, marketing, procurement and supply chain Management Company, specializing in Group I, II & III premium Base Oils and other petrochemical related products.
Zestcor was appointed the sole ExxonMobil Base stocks Distributor in 2017 for Sub Saharan Africa .
Zestcor is strategically placed by having its entire bulk onshore tank storage facilities at Bidvest Tank Terminals in Island View, Durban.
Our company is therefore uniquely equipped to receive bulk shipments and to provide bulk road-tanker loading and/or deliveries, ISO-container and drum filling according to our customer’s various needs.
With access to a unique range of Base Oil products at source, and a sales, marketing, logistics and technical background, Zestcor offers our customer’s premium products and a world class supply chain. With the many economies of scale we enjoy, we are able to pass these efficiencies on to our customers and coupled together with our professional, efficient & reliable service, we provide our customers with a distinct advantage.
Zestcor is 100% black owned with over 35% black female ownership & is a Level 3 contributor (125% procurement recognition) under the new B-BBEE empowerment codes
This provides Zestcor with a unique business identity and profile in the South African petrochemicals market. The concept of social investment, upliftment and empowerment underpins Zestcor’s entire business ethos.
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IMCD oiltech is a specialist importer and distributor of high-performance raw materials, additive components and technical solutions for the lubricants, fuels, petroleum, additive and grease manufacturing industries. Headquartered in Durban, South Africa, the company supports customers throughout South Africa and the wider Southern African region. IMCD oiltech combines extensive local market knowledge, specialist industry experience and responsive technical support with the international resources and capabilities of IMCD Group — a leading global distribution partner and formulator of speciality chemicals and ingredients.
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With over 50 years of industry expertise Penthol has established itself as a leading player in the supply and distribution of petroleum products and petrochemicals. Our rich history is built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
As a trusted partner to businesses worldwide, we provide high-quality, reliable products sourced from top-tier suppliers. Our diverse portfolio includes a wide range of petroleum products and petrochemical solutions, catering to industries such as energy, manufacturing, transportation, and beyond.
Book your place at next year's 11th ICIS African Base Oils and Lubricants Conference. The price paid includes access to all conference sessions and networking events.
The following group discounts off the standard rate are available for attendee bookings from the same company at the same time.
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What's included?
Access to all content sessions
Access to all onsite networking activities
Refreshments and Lunch
Full access to the online Event Networking Platform