YUANGEN Ships First 10 Containers of OEM Private Label Lubricants to Tanzania
In July, YUANGEN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED and Shandong Yuangen Petrochemical Co., Ltd. successfully shipped the first 10 containers of OEM private label lubricants to Tanzania. This shipment marks an important milestone in YUANGEN’s expansion into the African lubricant market and the beginning of a long-term partnership with the Tanzanian customer.
The order includes diesel engine oil, gear oil, hydraulic oil, and lithium grease customized under the customer’s private label brand. These products are designed for demanding operating conditions in Tanzania and other African markets, where high temperatures, dusty roads, heavy loads, and long working hours place strong demands on lubricants.

A New Milestone in YUANGEN’s Africa Market Expansion
This first shipment is more than an export order. It reflects the customer’s trust in YUANGEN’s manufacturing strength, product quality, and OEM service capability. In fact, additional container orders have already been scheduled, showing clear confidence in the long-term supply relationship.
As a professional lubricant manufacturer with more than 30 years of industry experience, YUANGEN continues to support distributors, importers, fleet operators, mining companies, construction contractors, and industrial customers across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America.

Customized Lubricants for the Tanzanian Market
The Tanzanian customer selected a full range of customized lubricants under its own private label brand. Each product was developed according to the customer’s branding requirements and local operating conditions.
The shipment includes:
Diesel Engine Oil CI-4 20W-50
Heavy Duty Gear Oil GL-5 85W-90
Heavy Duty Gear Oil GL-5 85W-140
High Performance Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil ISO VG 68
Extreme Pressure Lithium Grease No. 2
Extreme Pressure Lithium Grease No. 3
These lubricants are suitable for construction, mining, transportation, agriculture, and industrial equipment operating in hot and harsh environments.
Diesel Engine Oils for Heavy-Duty Equipment
The shipment includes API CI-4 15W-40 and API CI-4 20W-50 diesel engine oils for heavy-duty diesel engines. These oils are formulated for severe service conditions and continuous operation.
Key benefits include:
Excellent high-temperature oxidation stability
Outstanding wear protection
Superior soot dispersion
Stable viscosity under heavy loads
Reduced engine deposits
Longer engine service life
Reliable lubrication during continuous high-temperature operation
These engine oils are ideal for excavators, wheel loaders, bulldozers, graders, dump trucks, mining trucks, agricultural machinery, power generators, buses, and commercial transport fleets.
Heavy Duty Gear Oils for Transmission Protection
The shipment also includes GL-5 85W-90 and GL-5 85W-140 gear oils, which are specially developed for hypoid gears and heavy-duty transmission systems.
Key benefits include:
Exceptional extreme pressure protection
Excellent load-carrying performance
Reduced gear wear
Enhanced corrosion resistance
Improved thermal stability
Long service intervals
These gear oils are widely used in mining trucks, construction machinery, commercial vehicles, agricultural equipment, and heavy-duty axle systems where reliable gear protection is essential.
Hydraulic Oil for Construction and Mining Equipment
Hydraulic systems are the heart of modern construction and mining equipment. For this reason, YUANGEN included High Performance Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil ISO VG 68 in the shipment.
Key benefits include:
Outstanding anti-wear performance
Excellent oxidation resistance
Fast air release
Superior anti-foam properties
Effective rust and corrosion protection
Excellent filterability
Stable hydraulic response at elevated temperatures
This hydraulic oil is suitable for excavators, cranes, forklifts, loaders, hydraulic presses, industrial hydraulic systems, and mobile construction equipment.
Extreme Pressure Grease for Reliable Lubrication
The customer also selected Extreme Pressure Lithium Grease No. 2 and No. 3 to complete its lubricant portfolio.
Key benefits include:
Excellent mechanical stability
Outstanding water resistance
Superior adhesion to metal surfaces
Strong load-carrying capacity
Long-lasting lubrication
Reliable wear and corrosion protection
These greases are commonly used in wheel bearings, chassis components, universal joints, industrial bearings, mining machinery, agricultural equipment, and construction machinery operating in dusty and humid conditions.
Why the Tanzanian Customer Chose YUANGEN
Choosing the right OEM lubricant manufacturer is one of the most important decisions for any private label brand. After technical evaluation and detailed communication, the Tanzanian customer selected YUANGEN for several important reasons.
Premium Raw Materials
YUANGEN uses high-quality base oils produced by Mobil together with premium additive packages supplied by Lubrizol. This combination helps our engine oils, gear oils, hydraulic oils, and greases deliver stable performance and consistent quality.
Large-Scale Manufacturing Capacity
Our factory has an annual production capacity of 350,000 tons of lubricants and greases. With more than 50 automated filling lines, we can produce a wide variety of packaging sizes, including 1L plastic bottles, 4L and 5L bottles, 18L and 20L plastic pails, 200L drums, and IBC containers.
Strict Quality Control System
YUANGEN operates a CNAS-accredited laboratory with more than 60 advanced testing instruments. Every stage of production goes through strict quality inspection, including raw material inspection, base oil analysis, additive verification, process monitoring, finished product testing, and packaging inspection.
One-Stop OEM and Private Label Services
We provide complete OEM services, including customized formulation, private label design, flexible logistics, and export documentation. This helps customers build and grow their own lubricant brands more efficiently.
Building Long-Term Lubricant Partnerships in Africa
The first 10-container shipment to Tanzania is only the beginning of a long-term cooperation. As infrastructure construction, mining development, transportation, and industrial activity continue to grow across Africa, demand for high-quality lubricants will keep rising.
YUANGEN remains committed to supporting distributors and brand owners with reliable OEM private label lubricants, stable supply, and professional export services. With customized products and strong manufacturing capability, we help customers build competitive lubricant brands in their local markets.
If you are looking for a trusted OEM lubricant manufacturer or private label lubricant supplier, YUANGEN is ready to support your business with customized products, stable quality, and complete export solutions.
FAQ
What are OEM private label lubricants?
OEM private label lubricants are products manufactured by one company and sold under another company’s brand name with customized packaging and labeling.
Why are private label lubricants important in African markets?
They help distributors and importers build local brands while serving the needs of heavy-duty vehicles and industrial equipment in harsh operating conditions.
What products were included in the Tanzania shipment?
The shipment included diesel engine oils, gear oils, hydraulic oil, and extreme pressure lithium greases.
Can YUANGEN customize lubricant formulations?
Yes. YUANGEN offers customized formulations based on equipment type, climate, and application requirements.
Does YUANGEN support export logistics?
Yes. YUANGEN provides flexible logistics support and complete export documentation to help customers clear customs efficiently.