The JOSLOC NANCO partnership was formalized on February 8, 2026, when Al Jomaih & Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) and Al Nakhlah National Company (NANCO) signed a strategic lubricants supply agreement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Under the agreement, JOSLOC will supply advanced lubricants to support NANCO’s diversified fleet operations across the Kingdom. The deal covers comprehensive lubricant solutions designed to protect engines, reduce operational costs, and improve maintenance performance.
Agreement Details and Scope
The lubricants supply agreement covers NANCO’s full fleet operations throughout Saudi Arabia. It focuses on delivering measurable value through enhanced fleet reliability, operational efficiency, and optimized maintenance schedules.
NANCO operates an extensive, diversified fleet within Saudi Arabia’s transportation and logistics sector. The company’s operations depend on consistent vehicle performance to meet daily service commitments across the Kingdom.
Executive Statements on the JOSLOC NANCO Partnership
“This strategic partnership with NANCO, a leader in Saudi Arabia’s transportation sector, highlights our shared values of quality and reliability. Al Jomaih and Shell Lubricating Oil Company bring global technical expertise and a portfolio of premium lubricants engineered to protect engines, reduce operational costs, and enhance efficiency. We are fully committed to supporting NANCO’s ambitious operations and contributing to their continued success, creating partnership-driven growth within the Kingdom.”
Fahad Al Qahtani, CEO, Al Jomaih & Shell Lubricating Oil Company
“Our operations are built on a foundation of safety, reliability and service to our customers and the nation. Choosing a partner for our lubricants supply is a decision that directly impacts our fleet’s performance and our ability to deliver on our promises. This partnership is a strategic investment in our operational efficiency and fleet longevity, and we look forward to achieving new heights of performance together.”
Khalid Al Qahtani, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Al Nakhlah National Company (NANCO)
Alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Logistics Vision
The agreement aligns with Saudi Arabia’s broader goals for strengthening logistical capabilities and infrastructure development. Both companies stated the partnership supports vehicles and machinery that drive national development projects.
Saudi Arabia’s economy has placed significant emphasis on developing its transportation and logistics sector as part of its national growth strategy. Reliable fleet operations are considered a key component of that infrastructure push.
About the Companies
Al Jomaih & Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) is a lubricants supplier operating in Saudi Arabia, combining the Al Jomaih Group’s regional presence with Shell’s global technical portfolio. The company serves commercial, industrial, and transportation clients across the Kingdom.
Al Nakhlah National Company (NANCO) operates in Saudi Arabia’s automotive and transportation sector, managing a large, diversified fleet that serves logistics and mobility needs across multiple regions of the Kingdom. The company’s operations span a broad range of transportation services.
Future Outlook
Both companies said the JOSLOC NANCO partnership is intended to deliver long-term operational benefits. Fleet longevity, reduced downtime, and lower maintenance costs were cited as primary objectives of the supply agreement.
The agreement positions both organizations to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s growing demand for reliable transportation infrastructure, as the Kingdom continues to expand its logistics capacity in line with national development targets.