At Witham Group, we believe in doing business responsibly. The 'Witham Way,' drives how we treat our people – colleagues, customers, suppliers and partners alike and is under pinned by five key principles or core values. These values of equality, respect, safety, sustainability and excellence are the foundation of our operations and enable our team and our business to continually work to the best of our abilities.
Our Success Is Down to The De... Read More
Any vacancies we have within the Group will be advertised on this site and using other media. We are proud to have an enviable average length of service record amongst all our team and often our vacancies are filled by internal promotions wherever possible. Our own staff are encouraged to recommend people by word of mouth or friends of the business.
Our job roles range from sales executives out in the field advising customers on our products and services, to factory operatives who ... Read More
If you like vehicles, machinery, engineering or engines, then finding out about how lubricants are made is what we do best. We are delighted to welcome visitors throughout the year to our Lincoln HQ and manufacturing factory. From car clubs, young farmers, engineers, college students, apprentices, mechanics, classic and vintage car owners, to farming groups as well as distributors or just interested customers, visitors get lubricants explained, a history of the Witham Group and all t... Read More
Lubricants are essential to the smooth operation of modern life. From powering transport and farm machinery to supporting food production and construction, they minimise friction, protect components, and boost efficiency. Without them, equipment would wear out faster, break down more often, and consume more energy. Across sectors like agriculture, automotive, marine and manufacturing, high-quality lubrication helps ensure safety, performance and sustainably.
As a leading UK manufac... Read More
THE PROBLEM - TRADITIONAL LUBRICANT BLENDING
Throughout the world, lubricant manufacturing is typically a very high energy use, high cost and time restrictive process. Base oils and additives are often heated to various temperatures and “blended” to form the different specification and viscosity types of lubricant products for engine oils, hydraulic oils, gear oils, brake fluids, transmission oils, and industrial oils and grease products.
The necessity to improve both th... Read More
We Are Making Great Strides With Our Packaging Improvements
We are reducing our impact on the environment and helping customers with their own sustainability goals... We are excited to have new packaging for our lubricant containers, made from a minimum of 30% recycled materials. This is another significant achievement for us, in an industry where traditional lubricants are packaged using plastic non-recycled containers. We’ve ... Read More
The engine oil’s primary job is to lubricate the moving parts. It does this by forming a thin film over the machined surfaces of the engine’s components to prevent them from actually touching each other, and therefore causing friction, wear and damage. Lubricants however do more than lubricate – they prevent corrosion, take heat away from the combustion chambers aiding the cooling system, and remove any potentially damaging dirt particles from the engine by transmitting them... Read More
Quality products, taking care of people and their businesses, finding solutions, delivering safely on time, chatting openly about problems, building trusted relationships, going the extra mile and having fun along the way, is why we do what we do. Its also why we are still around and growing from strength to strength after over 100 years. We are passionate and proud of our business, our teams and our customers – but don’t just take our word for it - have a look what some of our c... Read More