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Suniso lubricants under new management

USA: Suniso refrigerant lubricants are now being marketed and distributed exclusively by Petro-Canada Lubricants and strategic partners globally.

Petro-Canada Lubricants has assumed management of the Suniso brand, its trademark and technology, from Sonneborn. Both companies are members of the HF Sinclair group

The Suniso products will be marketed globally by Petro-Canada Lubricants through an expanding network of authorised distributors and strategic partners, significantly extending distribution and improving availability.

Petro-Canada Lubricants will continue to offer Suniso GS highly-refined mineral refrigeration fluids and Suniso SL full synthetic refrigeration fluids. They will be marketed alongside Petro-Canada’s existing REFLOTM range of commercial refrigeration fluids.

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