We are The Best
Reimagining Waste Oil Refining for a Greener Tomorrow
At MLR – Mozambique Lube Refinery we transform used oil into high-quality lubricants, protecting the environment and supporting Africa’s energy future.
About Us
MLR is a cutting-edge re-refining facility based in Mozambique, specializing in the sustainable regeneration of used lubricants into premium-grade base oils. We operate with advanced, eco-friendly technology that ensures zero harmful emissions and supports a cleaner environment.
Our competitive advantage lies in our innovation-driven approach, rapid processing capabilities, and a firm commitment to delivering cost-effective, high-quality solutions to our partners. We transform waste into value—efficiently, responsibly, and sustainably.
Our Process
From Waste to Worth – Our Refining Cycle
Collection
Partnering with garages, industries, transporters and MININGS to gather used oil
Pre-Treatment
Removing water, sludge and heavy contaminants.
Re-Refining
Using advanced techniques to regenerate high-quality base oils
Blending & Testing
Creating finished lubricants that meet performance standards
Distribution
Supplying clients across Mozambique and worldwide.
Industry Overview
Environmental Impact
Turning a Pollutant Into a Solution
- Litres of used oil saved from illegal disposal
- Carbon emissions reduced
- Jobs created locally
- Partners empowered to reduce waste footprint
Partner With Us
Let's Build a Cleaner Future Together
Become a Supplier (Used Oil Collection)
Partner with us to responsibly collect and recycle used oil while earning revenue.
Buy Our Products
Explore and purchase high-quality products directly from our trusted collection.
Partner for Distribution
Partner with our refinery to deliver high-performance lubricants — engineered for durability, trusted by professionals.
Sustainability Projects
Partner with us to responsibly collect and recycle used oil while earning revenue.
Categories
We Will Always be Ready to Serve You
Automotive Lubricants
High-performance automotive lubricants designed to protect engines, reduce wear, and enhance vehicle efficiency.
Industrial Lubricants
Industrial lubricants engineered to ensure optimal machinery performance, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.
Marine & Heavy-Duty
Heavy-duty lubricants formulated to withstand extreme conditions and deliver reliable performance in demanding environments.
Custom Blends
High-performance automotive lubricants designed to protect engines, reduce wear, and enhance vehicle efficiency.
Latest News
News & Article
Why Mozambique is Strategically Ideal for a Regional Lube Refinery
Mozambique’s strategic location along the southeast coast of Africa, with access to the Indian Ocean, makes it an ideal logistics and energy hub. Its ports—such as Maputo, Beira, and Nacala—are
Turning Waste into Wealth: How MLR is Giving Used Oil a Second Life
Every year, millions of liters of used oil, whether from engines, machines, or kitchens, are discarded improperly across Africa, posing serious environmental and health risks. But what if we told
Transforming Waste into Value: How MLR is Leading the Way in Sustainable Lubricant Regeneration
In today’s world, where sustainability and environmental responsibility are crucial to every industry, Mozambique Lube Refinery (MLR) stands as a beacon of innovation in the lubricant regeneration sector. Through the