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Peter Vickers, Chairman, Vickers Oils

Peter Vickers, Chairman of Vickers Oils, talks to Lube Magazine about the history of the company, its values and ethos, the journey of becoming the world’s first company to formulise, develop and commercialise sterntube EALs (environmentally acceptable lubricants), its sustainable manufacturing practices, and growth plans.

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Vickers Oils is a reliable and innovative supplier of high performance, speciality lubricants to the marine, textile and food grade sector, delivering globally to over 60 countries with regional stock points worldwide.  

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