Transportation Lubricants

Thanks to its long tradition in phosphorus–based chemistry, Italmatch is also a global leading manufacturer of very high-quality Phosphorus Pentasulfide (P2S5), a key precursor for the production of an important class of lubricant anti-wear additives such as zinc–dithiophosphate (ZDDP).

We meet our customer spec requirements in terms of reactivity, Phosphorous to Sulphur ratio and format (scales, flakes, various powder granularities) thanks to production flexibility and expertise built in more than 25 years of experience and collaboration with major international players.

We can support business continuity though thanks to our plants regional presence (EU and China) that consistently deliver the same quality of finished product.

Italmatch Chemicals is also manufacturing an extensive range of ASA/PIBSA reacting olefins and HR-PIB of different length and molecular weight and further reacting them with amines, polyamines, alcohols and other chemistries to prepare molecules that finds application as fuel additives and in lubricants as dispersing agents.

We have further expanded our phosphorus chemistry into special phosphites and phosphonates that find its main use Automatic Transmission Fluids intermediates and components. Italmatch is also manufacturing friction modifier components for use in engine oils.