Who are we?
About Us
Oil Test Club is a membership organization, funded by its members and through case charges levied for each case raised. We provide an essential service in verifying lubricant specifications, ensuring that products meet industry standards and perform as advertised.
Our Membership
Membership is open to any lubricants manufacturer, marketer, or associated user or seller operating within the UK lubricants marketplace. By joining Oil Test Club members gain access to a comprehensive verification process that supports product integrity and enhances market trust.
Member Benefits
Our collaborative approach allows members to benefit from our expertise in resolving product complaints and verifying technical specifications, ultimately leading to higher customer satisfaction and a more transparent marketplace. Additionally, members will have the opportunity to participate in discussion boards, fostering a community of shared knowledge and industry insights. This platform allows for the exchange of ideas, best practices, and the latest developments in the lubricants industry.
Whether you’re a manufacturer seeking to validate your product claims or a marketer aiming to ensure the quality of the products you promote, Oil Test Club provides the support and credibility you need to thrive in the competitive lubricants industry. Join us today and be part of a network dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in lubricant specifications.
Services
What We Do
- Independent Investigation: We respond to complaints by independently investigating and verifying compliance with industry standards and performance claims within the UK marketplace.
- Engagement with Authorities: We collaborate with market participants, relevant authorities, and industry bodies to address and rectify incorrect or false product quality and standards. Our focus is on education and implementing remedial actions to improve compliance.
- Right of Reply: Our engagement process ensures that all parties have a ‘right of reply’, promoting transparency and fairness.
- Market Awareness: We raise awareness by publicly reporting the findings from our investigations on the quality of lubricants sold in the market.
- Promotion of Standards: We promote the importance of lubricant quality and performance specifications throughout the UK lubricant market.
- Advisory Services: We provide advice to our members, participants, industry bodies, and relevant authorities on the outcomes of our cases.
- Ensuring Compliance: When remedial or corrective actions are not undertaken, we provide relevant information to industry bodies and authorities to facilitate necessary action.
- Membership: We welcome membership from all industry participants, fostering a collaborative effort to maintain high standards in the lubricant market.
Frequently Asked Questions
Things you would like to know about
At Oil Test Club, we are committed to providing clarity and transparency in the verification of lubricant specifications. Our goal is to ensure that all lubricant products in the marketplace meet the highest standards of quality and performance. To help you better understand our services and processes, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions. Whether you are a manufacturer, marketer, or end-user, these FAQs will provide you with valuable insights into our operations and how we can support your needs.
If you have any additional questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help and ensure that you have the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about your lubricant products.