MISA FZC
Global base oils trading, the building blocks of the lubricants and grease that keep industry running.
Base oils and lubricants
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
2020
Connecting base oil and lubricants markets across EMEA, Asia and the Americas.
Misa FZC is the base oils and lubricants trading arm of Misa Group, based in the United Arab Emirates. We link refiners, distributors and end-users across international markets, bringing specialist product knowledge, disciplined risk management and a trusted trading network to one of the most dynamic corners of the energy value chain. Backed by Misa Group’s 27-year track record in physical trading and its global footprint, we combine deep sector expertise with the responsiveness of a focused, specialist team.
30+
Destination markets across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe
25+
years of downstream experience in automotive, industrial, and specialty lubricant applications
Stewarding it today
Leadership spotlight
Sudip Shyam
CEO, MISA FZC
Sudip Shyam leads Misa FZC’s base oils and lubricants business, bringing more than 30 years of experience in the downstream oil industry. Since joining Misa in 2020, he has been instrumental in building and leading the group’s global base oils trading slate.
His career spans international trading, general management, and business development across base oils and automotive, industrial, and specialty lubricants. He previously headed the base oils trading desk at Optima Energy in Geneva, led the lubricants business for Conoil in Nigeria, and held senior roles with GP Global, Valvoline, Total, Castrol, and Gulf Oil.
A regular speaker at international base oils and lubricants conferences, he is a recognised voice on the fast-growing demand for base oils across Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
“At Misa FZC, we connect reliable supply with real market demand, combining trading discipline with technical know-how to build long-term partnerships across the base oils and lubricants value chain.”
Sudip Shyam
CEO, MISA FZC
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