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MLI
INDUSTRY NEWS
SHANKAR KARNIK
Asia Pacific Mobil SHC Brand MANAGER, EXXONMOBIL LUBRICANTS PVT. LTD.
In conversation with
Q1. How do you see the Mobil
grease market in India?
for the steel sector in particular
in India?
The Mobil Industrial Lubricants’
product portfolio in India is well
positioned to support the economic
and industrial growth taking place in
the country. We have an excellent
balanced portfolio of state-of-the-art,
well
proved,
high-performance
lubricants that can cater to the needs of
many industrial market sectors including power generation, general
manufacturing, plastics, food and
beverage, pulp and paper, metals,
cement, construction and mining - all
backed by ExxonMobil's technology
leadership & unmatched industry
expertise. Customers rely on ExxonMobil
because of the quality of our products,
our reliability, technological excellence
and close association with many
leading
original
equipment
manufacturers and builders. Our
products have demonstrated the ability
to withstand performance stresses and
are backed by technical services
designed to provide customers with
smooth operations.
We offer a comprehensive range of
greases that are each expertly
formulated to meet the demanding
operating conditions often found in
steel mills. From gearboxes and bearings
to U-joint shafts and hydraulic systems,
Mobil Industrial Lubricant offers a
solution for every process and
equipment in a steel mill — each one
formulated to offer outstanding
protection and oil life
Our comprehensive line of synthetic
and premium lubricants for iron and
steel machinery includes
Mobil SHC 600 ,Mobil SHC Gear,
Mobil Rarus SHC 1000 air
compressor oils, Mobil Vacuoline
100 circulating system oils for plain
bearings in rolling mills and Mobil
Vacuoline
500
heavy-duty
circulating oils for No-Twist Rod
mills
Q2. What is your product
portfolio & do you have any
plans to increase your portfolio
Among greases we have:
Mobil SHC Polyrex™––a family of
high-performance bearing greases
that are capable of delivering
exceptional equipment protection
even under temperatures as high as
170 degrees Celsius.
Mobilith SHC™– – synthetic high-
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temperature greases for use in plain
and rolling element bearings, kiln
roller bearings and in slag transfer
rail car bearings, grease filled
industrial gear cases subject to high
temperatures, where conventional
semi fluid greases will not provide
acceptable lubricant life and in nondriven heavy-duty truck trailer wheel
hubs
And our premium range includes:
Mobilgrease XHP – multipurpose
lithium complex grease developed
for a wide variety of applications
and severe operating conditions
common in the steel sector
Mobil Centaur XHP™ – a family of
calcium