Petromin, the leading lubricants and automotive services company in Saudi Arabia, has been certified for the second time consecutively for Managing and Operating Gas Stations and Service Centers. This is to reconfirm the success of the company's efforts in providing distinguished services to all its customers and showing the company’s commitment to providing the highest levels of quality that are no less than those around the world.
In 2014, Petromin had announced that it had obtained approval by the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs for the three-year qualification certificate for the management, operation and maintenance of gas stations and service centers on regional roads.
"This certification comes as a result of the continuous efforts and excellent services offered by Petromin to its customers over many years. At Petromin, we look forward to continuing providing advanced service programs to meet our customers’ needs and expectations. We’ll continue our expand plan and we have all the potential to ensure the establishment and upgrading of fuel stations and Petromin service centers throughout the Kingdom." said Eng. Samir Nawar, President and CEO of Petromin.
The renewal of Petromin came after the official Committee, formed by specialists from the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs, carried out the testing out and inspection of Petromin stations and ensured that the services provided were in line with the directory of fuel stations and service centers issued by the Ministry which aims to elevate the level of fuel stations and service centers on the regional roads in the Kingdom. It includes many technical, scientific and engineering conditions that guarantee the achievement of Integration of the form and content of gas stations and service stations according to the classification of the station according to its location, area and the nature of the basic and optional services provided in it.
It’s worth mentioning, during the past 50 years of giving, Petromin has showed great emphasis on the importance of customer’s trust, as well as restless efforts to improve the quality of services and products which was proved by attaining many international accreditations and quality certificates from international bodies authorized to issue certificates of accreditation like The ISO 9001: 2015 certification, the ISO / IEC 17025: 2005 certificate from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA), the OHSAS 18001: 2007 Certificate of Recognition in addition to the distinguished Four Stars recognition for Excellence from the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM).
Petromin operates five main business segments: Lubricants Manufacturing & Sales, Quick Lube Change Outlets (Petromin Express), Auto Care Workshops, Fuel Retail Stations and Automotive Dealerships (national dealer for Nissan in KSA). With more than 5,000 employees, Petromin exports its products to over 40 countries in the GCC, Middle East, Africa and Asia.