Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company (Luberef) — Cyborg Score 7/10

Strong
Petroleum Refining & Base Oil Production

Strategic Profile

Luberef benefits from a long-term feedstock supply agreement with Saudi Aramco. As one of three members of the Aramco Base Oil Alliance, it produced 1 in every 8 barrels of base oil globally in 2021. The company operates two facilities with annual production capacity of 1.3 million metric tonnes and achieved mechanical availability of 99.7% in 2021.

Cyborg Score Rationale

As a member of the Aramco Base Oil Alliance producing 1 in 8 barrels globally, Luberef holds significant market position. 2024 revenue of 10.04 billion SAR represented 5.77% year-over-year growth. Strategic integration with Saudi Aramco and investment in innovation support sustainable operations.

Top Insights

  • Only virgin base oil producer in Saudi Arabia with exclusive feedstock supply agreement from Saudi Aramco
  • Global Alliance member: produces 1 in 8 barrels of base oil worldwide through Aramco Base Oil Alliance
  • Strong operational efficiency with 99.7% mechanical availability and 1.3M metric ton annual capacity
  • Diversified geographic presence across MENA, Americas, and Europe; recent MOU with Aramco for Jazan expansion

Named Competitors

  • Motiva Enterprises — Global base oil producer, Aramco Base Oil Alliance member
  • S-Oil — South Korean base oil producer, Aramco Base Oil Alliance member
  • Independent Base Oil Producers — Unaffiliated base oil manufacturers competing on cost and quality

Recent Developments

  • (2025) Market capitalization of 17.31 billion SAR as of February 2026
  • (2024) Revenue growth of 5.77% to 10.04 billion SAR
  • (2024) Participation in aramcoULTRA base oil innovation technology collaboration with Aramco, Motiva, and S-Oil

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