since 1976
since 1976
Motul, the global leader in automotive lubricants, announced that it has been certified by SIRIM QAS International, Malaysia’s leading testing, inspection, and certification body. The certification was awarded on 10 March 2025 to Specialty Lubricants Trading (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary and authorised distributor of Motul Asia Pacific. This certification reinforces the brand’s long-standing commitment to providing high-performance products for Malaysian customers.
As part of the company’s efforts to protect customers from counterfeit products, the SIRIM conformity label will be applied to Motul products distributed through authorised channels. Customers can look out for the SIRIM conformity label when purchasing Motul products to ensure they are receiving genuine, certified lubricants.
Reassuring the Market with Certified Quality
Renowned for its pioneering and cutting-edge formulations, Motul has long been synonymous with performance and reliability, earning a loyal following worldwide. The SIRIM certification reinforces Motul’s commitment to safeguarding product authenticity and ensuring the highest level of safety and performance for Malaysian customers.
Ts. Md Adha Rahmat, Chief Executive Officer of SIRIM QAS International highlighted “This initiative sets a new benchmark for authenticity and safety. By ensuring engine oils meet stringent international standards, we are fortifying the market against fraudulent products while supporting industry integrity and consumer protection. Certified products will carry the official SIRIM certification mark, providing consumers and businesses with assurance of authenticity and reliability.”
“By promoting the use of genuine, high-performance lubricants, the certification scheme supports Malaysia’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts in reducing vehicle emissions and fostering sustainable industry practices,” added Ts. Md Adha Rahmat.
The SIRIM certification solidifies Motul’s position as a trusted partner for Malaysian motorists and reinforces its reputation for reliability and excellence in Malaysia.
Strengthening Motul’s Presence in Malaysia
Motul’s commitment to the Malaysian market is strengthened by its strategic partnerships with key distributors nationwide. These partnerships have played a pivotal role in growing Motul’s footprint, while ensuring customer access to its world-class lubricants. The SIRIM certification further reinforces these partnerships, providing an added layer of confidence in the quality, innovation, and reliability of Motul products.
“This recognition is not just a feather in our cap – it is a testament to our dedication to Malaysia’s vibrant automotive community and our customers’ trust in our product,” said Ravi Shankar, Country Manager for Motul. “With over 30 years of history and iconic partnerships such as the Motul 12 Hours of Sepang Endurance Race and MotoGP™ Malaysia, we’ve forged strong connections with enthusiasts and professionals. Not only does this validate our product quality and authenticity, but it also reassures Malaysian motorists and industry professionals that Motul lubricants will continue to meet the highest standards in the industry. We are proud to set another benchmark, and to continue growing our footprint in the Malaysian market,” he added.
This certification represents Motul’s broader commitment to achieving top-tier quality compliance in every market it operates in. The achievement underscores Motul’s continued growth and development in Asia Pacific, reinforcing the brand’s dedication to enhancing mobility and driving performance across the region.
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