Muscat, November 13th 2012

Castrol Energy recently recognized Oman Oil Marketing Company (omanoil) for excellent performance and commitment to safety when supplying Castrol lubricants to Oman\'s land rigs. The award comes after being named Castrol\'s Ambassador Distributor in the Middle East and North Africa earlier this year and further fortifies the company\'s position as a fuel and lubricants provider of choice.

omanoil was commended for maintaining performance of the highest international standards that is underpinned with an unfaltering pledge to Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE). The company is also renowned for its long standing record of providing complete package solutions that efficiently cater to customers\' requirements.

The award was received by omanoil\'s Lubricants Manager, Mr. Shaukath Assadi, during the Castrol Energy Conference in Dubai. Commenting on the achievement, Shaukath expressed his sincerest gratitude to the Logistics team, HSSE department and Sales team for their exceptional dedication to the company. He also expressed his appreciation to the excellent support given by Castrol and omanoil\'s Management teams.

A commitment to safety coupled with proficient delivery models and outstanding customer relationships across the supply chain continues to augment omanoil\'s market leadership.