12/09/2017 Event
TOTAL LUBRIFIANTS ANNOUNCES A DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH NEXUS
Paris, May 5th, 2017
Total Lubrifiants, a leading player in the global lubricants market, and NEXUS Automotive International (N!), a leading international group of automotive and heavy-duty parts distributors, have announced a three-year strategic global partnership that will be highly beneficial to customers across the globe.
Total Lubrifiants, a seasoned oil manufacturer of 45 years, will join N! to strengthen its portfolio with high quality premium oils, while Total products will get more exposure through N! distributors. The growing N! Community has seen much success and a rapid increase in consolidated turnover, rising from €7.2 billion at the end of 2015 to €12.8 billion one year later. N! has a growing presence in expanding markets such as Africa, the Middle East, the United States, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
Oils specially tailored by Total Lubrifiants are known to enhance performance and protect engines from all industries. The Total product range matches, and surpasses, the needs of N! and its customers and will be its first choice for high quality premium oils.
Gael Escribe, CEO of Nexus Automotive International, and Thierry Gourault, Vice President Total Lubrifiants, are claiming: “This is an exciting collaboration as both Total and N! share the same philosophy of bringing innovation and value to customers around the world.”
From the left to the right: Enrique Fernandez (Total Spain), Philippe Guyot (Nexus), Alfonso Castellanos (Urvi), Philippe Lavigne (Total Lubrifiants HQ), Valentin Moreno-Cid (Total Spain)
About Total Lubrifiants
Total Lubrifiants is a world leader in the production and distribution of lubricants, with 41 production sites worldwide and more than 5,800 collaborators in 150 countries. Total Lubrifiants offers innovative, high-performance and environmentally-friendly products and services from its R & D center, with more than 130 researchers. Total Lubrifiants is an essential partner for the automotive, industrial and marine markets.
About Total
Total is a global integrated energy producer and provider, a leading international oil and gas company, and a major player in solar energy with SunPower and Total Solar. Our 98,000 employees are committed to better energy that is safer, cleaner, more efficient, more innovative and accessible to as many people as possible. As a responsible corporate citizen, we focus on ensuring that our operations in more than 130 countries worldwide consistently deliver economic, social and environmental benefits.