The Broken Lubricant Supply Chain with Trevor Gauntlett (Trevor Gauntlett Consulting)

Episode 12 February 06, 2022 00:33:54
The Broken Lubricant Supply Chain with Trevor Gauntlett (Trevor Gauntlett Consulting)
Lubrication Experts
The Broken Lubricant Supply Chain with Trevor Gauntlett (Trevor Gauntlett Consulting)

Feb 06 2022 | 00:33:54

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Hosted By

Rafe Britton

Show Notes

Supply chains around the world are broken. But it definitely feels like the shortages in the lubricants world have been both more acute and more widespread. Rolling base oil, additive and finished lubricants shortages have affected many industries and there seems to be no end in sight. Lubricants supply chain expert Trevor Gaunlett gave us insight into both how we got caught wrong-footed, and what the medium-term outlook looks like for the market. If you'd like expert advice, check out Trevor's business page! https://www.gauntlettconsulting.co.uk

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