Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd wins 'India's Best Managed Companies 2025' recognition by Deloitte India

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited, one of India's leading lubricant brands, has been proudly recognized as one of 'India's Best Managed Companies 2025' by Deloitte India for overall business performance and sustained growth. India's Best Managed Companies is one of Deloitte's marquee business award programme that celebrates best in class privately-owned Indian companies demonstrating outstanding leadership, strategic clarity, operational strength, innovation, and a commitment to culture and sustainable growth.

The recognition highlights Gulf Oil's remarkable journey as an all-round player in automotive and industrial lubricants sector, consistently outperforming in a rapidly evolving and competitive landscape. Over the past decade wehave strengthenedour brand withcontinuous innovationinproducts and services, a robust business model and impactful consumer centric approach. This has enabled us to stay ahead of changing market needs, expandour market share, andfurther solidify our leadership position in Indian lubricants industry.

As a step towards buildinga future-ready organizationand drivinglong-term value creation, we are strategically advancing under our theme "Unlock 2.0- Accelerate. Premiumize. Transform". We are acceleratinggrowth in our corelubricants business whilesharpeningour focus onpremiumizationtostrengthenour value proposition. At the same time, we are fostering a people-centric culture, nurturing a robust digital ecosystem, and driving transformation withnotableprogress inthe EV valuechain withstrategic investments inTirex Chargers (a DC fast charging company), Indra Technologies (a UK-based slow AC charger compay), and TechPerspect - brand Electreefi (an EV SaaS provider). Gulf is advancing in sync with India's Viksit Bharat aspirations and future-proofing its business in an increasingly dynamic global environment. The company is also deeply integrating sustainability, circularity, and governance into every layer of its operations and value chain. Our passion and unwaveringcommitment toexcellencecontinues todriveour success ahead.

This year, in the fourth edition, Deloitte's Best Managed Companies awards were adjudicated by a distinguished jury comprising Harish Bijoor, Brand and Business Strategy Expert and Founder, Harish Bijoor Consults Inc.; Kalpana Morparia, Former Chairperson of JPMorgan South and Southeast Asia; N. Ganapathy Subramaniam, Chairman, Tata Communications; and Upendra Kumar Sinha, Former Chairperson, SEBI (2011-17), retires IAS Officer.

"The 2025 Best Managed Companies honorees stand out not just fortheir business success, but for embodying what it means to be built for the long term. These companies have demonstrated excellence in strategy, operational effectiveness, and innovation, all grounded in strong governance and a culture of purpose-driven leadership. Through a rigorous evaluation process, they have shown the ability to thrive in complex environments while upholdingvalues that drivesustainable growth. They are not just contributingtotheIndian economy. They are setting new benchmarks for private enterprise excellence," said K. R. Sekar, Partner and Leader-Deloitte Private, DeloitteIndia.

Speaking on the recognition, Mr. Ravi Chawla, Managing Director & CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd., said, "The entire Gulf Oil family is truly honoured and delighted to be recognised as one of 'India's Best Managed Companies 2025' by Deloitte India. This recognition is testament to our continued commitment to building a purpose-driven organization with a clear long-term vision, anchored in holistic growth, innovation, strong partnerships, and a people-first culture.This recognitionoffers a valuableopportunity toreflect onour strengths and identify areas where we can further elevate our performance as part of our ongoing journey of continuous improvement.

As a legacy brand. Gulf has consistently embraced reinvention to stay ahead of industry trends and deliver enhanced value to all our stakeholders. Our focus remains steadfast on driving sustained growth and preparing for the next phase of our journey.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Deloitte India for this prestigious recognition. This acknowledgment further inspires us toaccelerate theadoption of innovation, technology, and progressive business practices as we move forward."

Shares of Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 1227.70 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 1219.25. The total number of shares traded during the day was 2699 in over 380 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 1233.85 and intraday low of 1220.00. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 3313741.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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