Base Stocks for Industrial Lubricants

As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of base stocks, ExxonMobil has all your bases covered for a wide range of Industrial lubricants.

Industrial lubricants must deliver reliable performance across a wide range of operating conditions, equipment types, and formulations. From hydraulic fluids and gear oils to circulating and R&O systems, the demands are high, but we’ve got your bases covered.

We offer a portfolio of Group I and Group II/II+ base stocks engineered to meet the evolving needs of today’s industrial applications. Our Americas and AP/E CORE™ Group I base stock slates cover a full range of industrial lubricant viscosities, while our Group II/II+ EHC™ products, including EHC 340 MAX™, push performance boundaries with improved oxidation stability and higher viscosity index.

With global supply reliability, technical support and original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-approved formulations, we’re here to help you meet your goals.

Use Cases & Applications for Industrial Lubricants

Industrial Equipment & Machinery
Food & Beverage
Chemical Manufacturing & Industrial
Oil, Gas, & Mining
Power
Pulp & Paper

Relevant Base Stocks

Whether you’re formulating lubricants for manufacturing, utilities or heavy-duty operations, our base stock portfolio provides the viscosity range, performance and OEM requirements you need. We offer:

Group I

Our Group I base stocks are preferred by formulators for their solvency, versatility, and seal compatibility.

Group I Base Stocks	Applications and Coverage
CORE™ 100 CORE™ 150 CORE™ 600 CORE™ 2500	Full range of industrial lubricants viscosities, ISO 32 – 1000 Wide range of industrial applications, hydraulic, R&O, gear, circulating, and more. Several market general approvals carrying multiple OEMs such as DIN, Siemens, Bosch Rexroth, ZF, Eaton, GM, US steel, and more

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ExxonMobil Group I Base Stocks Advantages

Our Americas and AP/E CORE™ Group I base stocks help formulators meet the evolving needs of industrial lubricants through:

Wide coverage of industrial applications, approvals and associated OEMs
Consistent quality and reliable, global supply across markets
Good solvency, seal conditioning & compatibility, and formulation flexibility

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Group II/II+

Our Group II/II+ base stocks provide higher oxidative stability, improved viscosity index and the flexibility required in demanding industrial lubricants. Products like EHC 340 MAX™ help formulators replace Group I bright stock with a performance-optimized alternative.

Group II/II+ Base Stocks	Applications and Coverage
EHC™ 45 EHC™ 50 EHC™ 65 EHC™ 110 EHC™ 120 EHC™ 340 Max	Full range of industrial lubricants viscosities, ISO 32 – 1000 Wide range of industrial applications, hydraulic, R&O, gear, circulating Several market general approvals carrying multiple OEMs such as DIN, Siemens, Bosch Rexroth, ZF, Eaton, GM, US steel, ..etc

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ExxonMobil Group II/II+ Base Stocks Advantages

For formulators seeking to improve performance while future-proofing lubricant design, our Group II/II+ base stocks offer:

Wide coverage of industrial applications, approvals and associated OEMs
Advanced oxidative stability and viscosity index, with options like EHC 340 MAX™
Improved cleanliness, deposit control, and formulation efficiency

“I strongly resonate with ExxonMobil’s commitment to ensuring a stable supply of materials through new investments.”

Kyoichi Inoue, Executive Officer of Idemitsu Kosan Co

*This testimonial is based on the experience of a single customer. Actual results can vary depending upon the type of equipment used and its maintenance, operating conditions and environment, and any prior base stock used.

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