Lubricants – North Atlantic

Gravenchon Blending Plant

  • A lubricants plant integrated into France’s second-largest refinery.
  • A production site designed for performance and excellence, meeting the most demanding industrial standards.
  • The plant is certified ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
  • An optimal geographic location in Normandy, on the banks of the Seine and close to the harbour of Le Havre.
  • An annual capacity of approximately 200,000 tonnes.

Unique capabilities on the market

  • Thirteen packaging lines for lubricants.
  • A continuous production line for greases.
  • A fully automated high-bay warehouse with a capacity of 13,000 pallets.
  • Integrated logistics for nationwide distribution as well as export.
  • An in-house laboratory for quality control and analysis, ensuring production stability and product compliance.

Lubricants

North Atlantic’s lubricant production is designed to meet the growing market demand for toll blending and private‑label solutions, both
for the French market and for export. It covers following sectors:

  • Automotive
  • Commercial vehicles (heavy duty, construction, agricultural equipment…)
  • Industry
  • Marine

Greases

North Atlantic operates a continuous grease production unit, a unique facility enabling the manufacture of lithium soap and lithium complex greases. This continuous process ensures:
  • High production rates
  • Consistent product quality
  • A wide range of packaging options, from cartridges to semi-bulk
  • Products designed for a variety of applications:
    • Industrial uses: bearings, thrust bearings, slideways, gears, automotive applications