WCA March 2019

Industry news

Lubricant partnership for Metalube

GLOBAL lubricants specialist Metalube has been officially named the speciality lubrication partner of Bellini SpA. In addition to the partnership in Italy, Metalube India will represent Bellini in India. Bellini is a manufacturer of industrial fluid lubricants based in Bergamo, Italy. It will now distribute across Italy the entire Metalube range of lubricants for drawing non-ferrous wire and tubes, protective greases for overhead line conductors, wire rope lubricants and chain oils. In reverse, Metalube India will be distributing Bellini’s metal cutting lubricants throughout India. Douglas Hunt, commercial director at Metalube, said: “We are looking forward to the start of a long and fruitful relationship between Metalube and Bellini. Our two companies share very similar values and aspirations, with customer satisfaction through technological innovation, service and flexibility at the heart of everything we do.” Metalube exports 95 per cent of its production to over 90 countries worldwide and has offices in Manchester, UK; Dubai, UAE; Mumbai, India; São Paulo, Brazil; and Shanghai, China. At its headquarters in Manchester the company has a fully integrated lubricant manufacturing facility including new laboratories. Research and development are key to the business and it is constantly investing in the Metalube ® Technology Centre, ensuring technical excellence and innovation across its entire range of products and services. Metalube Ltd – UK Website : www.metalube.co.uk ❍ Douglas Hunt, centre, from Metalube with Bellini’s Valentino Foiadelli, sales manager, left, and Marco Bellini, managing director, right

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