Shell upgrades industrial lubes


Shell's range of industrial and transmission lubes and greases has undergone a makeover.

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Packing Shell lubes Image: Shell

Following a three year research and development programme, the revamped product portfolio is based on four performance levels: Entry, Mainline, Premium and Advanced.  The latter uses synthetic technology in many of the products.

A new grease range, Shell Gadus, is supported by re-developed of products in the Shell Tellus (hydraulic Omala (gear Corena (compressor) and Tonna (slideway) oil brands.

New pack designs, colour coding, product names, conversion tools and performance icons are all part of the makeover.  The new portfolio is set for global rollout and is aimed a removing product overlap while upgrading the lubes and greases technology.