Introduction to Sanan Shimi Saipa
Pioneer in Automotive and Industrial Lubricants
Global Quality, National Pride; A Member of the Saipa Automotive Group Family
Sanan Shimi Saipa Co. (Private Joint Stock), as one of the subsidiaries of Saipa Automotive Group, is a symbol of expertise and quality in the Iranian lubricant industry.
By leveraging the technical knowledge of experienced specialists and advanced production infrastructure on a 14,370 m² site, the company is capable of producing a wide range of products, including various engine oils (gasoline and diesel), gear oils (manual and automatic), greases, antifreeze, brake fluids, and glass washer fluids under the TORNADO brand and other private labels.
Today, with reputable quality approvals, we are a strategic business partner of major automotive manufacturers in Iran, including Saipa, Saipa Yadak, Saipa Citroën, Zamyad, and Pars Khodro, and we are fully prepared to formulate and produce specialized lubricants for all industries.
Vision (Vision 2026)
To rank among the top 5 lubricant manufacturers in the country, to be recognized as the fastest-growing company in this field, and to become the first choice of domestic automakers by the end of 2026.
Mission
To produce and supply a complete portfolio of high‑quality, competitively priced lubricants that meet the current needs of domestic and international markets and help protect our customers’ assets.
Core values
Human dignity:
Mutual respect and appreciation of human capital.
Commitment:
Responsibility toward product quality and the environment.
Innovation:
Creativity in formulation and development of new products.
Transparency:
Building trust and honesty in interactions with stakeholders.
Strategic objectives
We have defined our path to excellence based on four main perspectives:
Customer perspective:
Providing products with world‑class quality
Process perspective:
Expanding our product portfolio in three segments along with continuous improvement of operational processes.
Financial perspective:
Maximizing return on investment and creating sustainable added value for shareholders.
Learning and growth perspective:
Creating a dynamic, vibrant, and learning‑oriented work environment for employees.
Infrastructure and production capabilities
The Sanan Shimi Saipa industrial complex, with 9,452 m² of operational space, is equipped with 7 dedicated production halls, a modern refinery unit, and advanced blending systems.
Our nominal annual production capacities are as follows:
Engine Oils:
22,200 tons
Hydraulic Oils:
13,100 tons
Gear Oils:
9,300 tons
Antifreeze and Cooling Fluids:
22,000 tons
Brake Fluids (DOT3 & DOT4):
14,600 tons
Various Greases:
4,000 tons
Complementary Products:
20,600 tons
Plastic Containers:
900 tons
Storage capacity
With multiple storage tanks for raw materials and finished products, we are able to store more than 600 tons of fluids at the same time, ensuring uninterrupted production and on‑time fulfillment of customer orders.