Trading since 1921, Witham Oil & Paint Ltd is a privately owned, family run business with its Head Office and lubricant manufacturing based in Lincoln. We also have a trade shop, decorating centre and distribution warehouse in Soham, Cambridgeshire. The business is today collectively known as The Witham Group and is now one of the UK’s leading independent manufacturers of a whole range of commercial and industrial lubricants and paints.
We are very proud of our culture and over t... Read More
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
EXPERTISE IN LUBRICANTS & PAINTS FOR THE MOTORSPORT SECTOR
Witham Motorsport, a division of the Witham Group and delivers high-performance lubricants and associated products tailored for the demanding world of motorsports. Proud to support the UK motorsport industry with unrivalled lubricant expertise, service and quality products, we work closely with stockists, distributors, direct customers, car clubs, engine builders, drivers, race teams and workshop garages.
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OUR SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
In recent years there has been a global move and increased desire for people and their businesses to choose more environmentally sustainable products, use less toxic ingredients, ensure sustainable supply chains and find ways to reduce their carbon footprints.
Traditionally in the lubricant industry, additives, chemicals and fossil-based energy have been essential to the manufacturing process. However, several years ago Witham Group challenged oursel... Read More
Service is the cornerstone of our business and we carry out over 46,000 deliveries a year. With our fleet of own Witham lorries and friendly and helpful team of drivers, we can offer enviable delivery turnaround times as well as helping customers with emergency drop offs in times of special breakdown or need. We also use international couriers to ensure our products can reach all our of customers, wherever they are as quickly as possible.
The drive towards a greener and more sustai... 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
Introduction
These Terms and those of our Privacy Policy and Delivery Information and Returns Policy (Policies) will apply to any contract between us for the sale of Products to you (Contract). Please read these Terms carefully and make sure that you understand them, before ordering any Products from our site (Products). Please click on the button marked “I Accept” at the end of these Terms and Policies if you accept them. If you refuse to accept these Terms and Policies, you will not be able to or... Read More
Witham Group is passionate about quality and improving industry standards. We are committed to ensuring that our lubricants and paints are credible and trusted and aim to provide excellence in all that we do.
ROYAL WARRANT
Witham Group T/A Witham Oil and Paint Ltd are extremely proud to have been awarded the Royal Warrant by HM The Queen in 1991 and again by HM King Charles III in 2024 for the... Read More
Witham Group prides itself on the quality of service that we give to all our customers and has an enviable reputation of putting the customer first and ensuring only the right product is recommended for the right job. We thrive on the personal advice and support we offer our customers, no matter how large or small their business or project might be. With over a century of technical lubricant and paint expertise we have firm cornerstones of operation in place to ensure this service co... 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
Waste Efficiencies
With landfill now becoming a finite and expensive resource, we are continually seeking out new and innovative solutions to recyclemore of our waste. We only use certified and approved waste disposal companies to ensure they work closely with the Environmental Agency and are up to date with all regulatory aspects. We have also invested in a baling machine to compact our cardboard waste into smaller, denser, easy to r... Read More
Our Vehicles & Transport
Monitoring the amount of CO2 our lorries produce out on the road delivering our products is an integral part of our business. We now study the mileage and output of each lorry and we aim to continually improve our carbon impact. Using our Transportation Dashboard, we can measure the carbon produced, the mileage and fuel use of all our delivery fleet of lorries, based on the vehicle’s age, type etc. We also rev... 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
Witham Group are proud to be able to offer customers their own range of bespoke “own label “ lubricants, paints, and cleaning products. This service is ideal for businesses looking to strengthen their brand identity while offering high-quality lubricants, paints and other products to their customers.
Not only do we design and offer all packaging labels for the products, we can also help customers market their own label range further with product brochures, website support, cu... Read More
Witham Motorsport division has been established since 2015 and is used to capture our enthusiasm for, and involvement in, many different motorsport industries throughout the UK. British motorsport is an exciting arena, where all our products are required to deliver performance, protection, and reliability. We are proud to support the UK motorsport industry with unrivalled lubricant expertise, service and quality products, working closely with stockists, distributors, direct customers,... Read More
Regulations of Oil Storage
Unfortunately oil is one of the most common reports of pollution, contributing to over 15% of pollution incidents each year. It can harm plants and marine life, damage rivers, groundwater and soil and destroy natural habitats and drinking water supplies. Oil Storage Regulations require anybody in England who stores more than 200 litres of oil, to provide secure cont... Read More
Choosing the right oil for your vehicle’s engine is vital, our technical experts are here to help with all your lubricant questions. Oil is the lifeblood of your engine and knowing which lubricant is right for which vehicle or which part of your vehicle, is crucial. The lubrication demands and expectations in vehicles and machinery today is now greater than it has ever been. Wide ranging specifications in engine oils, transmissions, gear oils, brake fluids, hydraulic oil or coolan... Read More
API & ACEA European Oil Sequences for Service-Fill Oils
This page details the API & ACEA European Oil Sequences for Service – Fill Oils for Petrol Engines, Light Duty Diesel Engines, Petrol and Diesel Engines with after treatment devices and for Heavy Duty Diesel engines. These sequences define the minimum quality level of a product for presentation to ACEA members.
A/B: Petrol and Diesel Engine O... Read More
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Backed by years of experience in providing paints and coatings for industries including; industrial, woodcare and joinery, floor and line marking, decorative, marine and anti-fouling, equestrian, and many other specialists’ products, we offer market leading technical paint support to our customers.
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