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CPI Fluid Engineering, a division of The Lubrizol Corporation, is a world leader in synthetic compressor lubricants. CPI connects the best of both worlds – the production capabilities and technical resources of major equipment and lubricant manufacturers with the flexibility and responsiveness of a service-oriented organization.

CPI Fluid Engineering is the major supplier of synthetic lubricants to the compressor OEM market. We are one of the world leaders in Air Compressor Lubricants and Refrigeration Lubricants. In addition, CPI is a leading manufacturer of specialty lubricants for chemical plant applications. Our Hydrocarbon Gas Compressor Lubricants are recognized as the leading product for use in gas compression. CPI also manufactures a complete line of high performance lubricants for use in all industrial applications including gear oils, hydraulic oils and chain oils. Our Industrial Lubricants allow the end user to recognize increased savings by reduced viscous drag, improved separation and extended lubricant life. In addition to the above, CPI offers a complete line of environmentally safe products and biodegradable products for use in all industrial applications.

CPI maintains and operates a used lubricant analysis laboratory. Analyses include kinematic viscosity, total acid number, moisture level, particle count, spectrochemical analysis, and liquid chromatography. Additional routine analytical capabilities include gas chromatography coupled with mass spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infra-red spectroscopy, high performance liquid phase chromatography, refrigerant/lubricant miscibility, materials compatibility and stability.

Lubrizol is a member of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and, as a subsidiary of Lubrizol, we subscribe to the guiding principles of Responsible Care®. CPI has been RC-14001 certified since 2006.  Continuous improvement is key in establishing the framework for product innovation & sustainable solutions for our customers.