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MARKET NEWS
GET STC and SKF wrapped up their partnership with a new agreement
GET STC AND SKF
CONCLUDE AN IMPORTANT
PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
At a special event held at A General Group’s offices ment installation, operation, and maintenance
in January 2023, GET STC, a member of A General and is designed to be a cost-effective solution for
Group, was appointed as an official distributor of industry, including the marine sector. More specif-
the SKF RecondOil filter system. ically, SKF RecondOil filter technology removes
Today, most companies use their industrial oil all types of contaminants from oil, such as soft
until it degrades, which means it eventually has and hard particles, bacteria, water (free, bound,
to be discarded and replaced with new oil. But or emulsified), sludge, insoluble substances (var-
since machinery owners want to get the most out nish), soluble substances (pre-varnish), and oxi-
of their oil, they often run their machines with con- dation products.
taminated oil for long periods – a common cause
of premature equipment failure. In this context, The SKF RecondOil technology makes the circu-
RecondOil is a system that uses advanced filtra- lar use of oil possible, providing benefits to its
tion technology to remove impurities from used oil, users such as sustainability improvement, oil cost
L-R: restoring it to a “like-new” condition that meets or reduction, and performance improvement.
Konstantinos Filippou, exceeds the quality of new oil. This process can Through their collaboration, GET STC and SKF
Marine Sales Manager
Greece, Cyprus & Mal- extend the life of oil and reduce the need for new will look for new ways to promote the RecondOil
ta, SKF and oil purchases while minimising its environmental filter technology, given the increased demand
Vasilios Chrysopoulos, impact and equipment wear and tear. for greener solutions and sustainability require-
Head of Legal Depart- The RecondOil service includes on-site equip- ments of the marine industry.
ment, A General Group.
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