Vickers Oils Food Grade aerosols have a brand new look! We recently made the decision to move our Food Grade aerosol range to new packaging featuring smart straw technology allowing for more precise applications whilst still allowing to spray a larger surface area if needed. The labels have also undergone a transformation. The primary difference…
Vickers Oils proudly announced the formal opening of its second manufacturing facility in Hunslet, Leeds, dedicated to the production of Vickers Oils Food Grade Lubricants and greases range. This momentous occasion marks a significant milestone for the company. The inaugural ceremony, graced by respectable guests including The Rt Hon Hilary Benn, Labour MP for Leeds…
In a world where lubrication is often seen as a commodity and not a priority, it is important to know that selecting the correct lubricant or grease is imperative for the day to day running of your equipment. By ensuring that the correct product is selected, downtime is often reduced and equipment life is increased….
Food Safety – First and Foremost Vickers Oils is proud to announce that it will formally open a purpose-built facility for the manufacture of Food Grade Lubricants and Greases on 23rd February. The new site is 2 miles from its main ‘Airedale Mills’ factory in Hunslet, Leeds. It is not a food manufacturing site, nor…
In today’s competitive food and beverage production arena, it is important to ensure that maintenance costs and downtime are kept to a minimum. Planned maintenance can help to ensure that the processing equipment is as reliable as possible and the need to maintain it is kept to a minimum. This includes lubricants and lubrication related…
Today’s Food and Beverage production market is booming more than ever. According to gov.uk in 2023, food manufacturing increased by 3.2% in 2021 when compared with 2020. With increased production comes increased machine usage. Therefore, choosing the correct food grade grease or lubricant to suit the wide variety of machines in any food or beverage…
A Globally Harmonized System (GHS) was developed by the United Nations for the Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. It is a way to bring into agreement the chemical regulations and standards worldwide. The 9th GHS revision was published in 2021 GHS includes criteria for the classification of health, physical and environmental hazards, as well as…
We’re pleased to have launched our 2023 Sustainability Report. This document outlines our sustainability goals as a business in terms of our planet, our principles, our people and our community as well as what we have achieved and what we are working towards achieving in the upcoming years. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword it’s a…
On the 5th of October 2023, the Food, Retail and Hospitality Expo 2023 was held in Dublin, Ireland, we were proud to exhibit our range of Food Grade lubricants, greases and aerosols accompanied by our partners, Gem Oils. “The Food, Retail and Hospitality Expo in Ireland was fantastic, we were able to speak to a…
Marquis Oil in Malaysia is an authorised distributor of our VICKERLUBE FG range of food grade lubricants and greases. Established in 2011, Marquis Oil is a lubricant, protective coatings, and cleaning chemical products distribution company in Malaysia in the industrial diesel and marine sectors. Venturing in the food grade sector, Marquis Oil collaborated with Vickers…
Every equipment in pharmaceutical manufacturing plant including tablet press, fillers and cappers, chiller room, labelling machine, vacuum compressors etc. require lubrication to run smoothly. Using the right lubricant for the equipment is of the utmost importance in order to reduce its downtime. Saving on time and costs for maintenance, pharmaceutical plants can produce efficiently and…
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