SK lubricants

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SK lubricants is a South Korean producer of base oils and lubricants and a subsidiary of SK Innovation within the SK Group. The company manufactures and supplies Group II and Group III base oils, including the YUBASE brand, which are used by lubricant blenders to formulate engine and industrial oils that meet modern performance and emissions standards.

SK lubricants operates production in South Korea and through joint ventures and partnerships worldwide. Its footprint includes collaboration with Repsol in Cartagena, Spain (ILBOC), which supplies Group II/III base stocks to regional and global markets. The company serves automotive and industrial sectors, providing base stocks and formulated lubricants distributed to customers internationally.

Also known as SK Lubricants Co., Ltd., 에스케이엔무브 주식회사, and SK Enmove Co., Ltd..

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Latest news on SK lubricants

20 August 2026
SK Enmove and HF Sinclair agree long-term YUBASE Group III supply and North America distributorship

Long-term supply and distributorship for premium Group III base oils in North America to expand market access amid tightening global supply.

12 September 2015
ILBOC Lube Base Oils Plant Opens in Cartagena

The new plant, producing high-quality lube base oils for Euro VI engines, has a capacity of 630,000 tons/year, covering 40% of European demand and increasing bulk liquid cargo transport.

13 October 2014
Repsol-SK Launch Cartagena Base Oil Plant

The new Cartagena plant, Europe's largest, produces 630,000 tons of high-quality base lubricants annually. Built with a €250M investment, it meets ISO 9001 standards and supports Euro VI engines.

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