IDEMITSU

Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., founded in 1911, specializes in the production of lubricants for engines and transmissions. The company is an independent Japanese manufacturer that develops its own additive packages for original equipment. Products are focused on ensuring stable viscosity and reducing friction in friction units. The range includes engine oils, transmission fluids, and special technical fluids.

Country

Japan

Brand History

1911: Founding of the company by Sazo Idemitsu. 1967: Launch of an in-house R&D center for the development of synthetic base oils. 1989: Global market expansion with the growth of manufacturing facilities in the USA and Asia. 2014: Implementation of low-viscosity oil production technology for hybrid powertrains.

Key OEM Customers

Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mazda, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Daihatsu

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

The company implements production technologies for low-sulfur and low-phosphorus oils that contribute to reducing CO2 emissions. Lubricants are developed to improve engine fuel efficiency.

Brand Authentication

Canisters feature a QR-code verification system that links to the official website for authenticity confirmation. The batch code is applied via inkjet printer and consists of 10-12 characters, including the date and filling line code. The cap has a tamper-evident ring that breaks upon first opening.

Certificates

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949.