Kalia predicts double-digit growth for Valvoline Cummins

In a recent interview with Sandeep Kalia, the chief operating officer of India’s Valvoline Cummins Ltd., he said, “We have seen a very rapid growth and emerged as one of the fastest growing foreign brands in the country. We are seeing a high double-digit growth and will continue to maintain that for the next few years.” He said company growth has been phenomenal, driven mainly by its strong distribution both in the aftermarket and in the off-highway segment. Valvoline Cummins Limited is a joint venture company between Valvoline Inc. USA and Cummins India Ltd., which started operations in 1998 in India. The company’s products include all types of automotive lubricants, transmission fluids, gear oils, industrial lubricants, specialty products, greases and coolants. (July 12, 2011)