Tristar is a fully integrated Energy Logistics business serving the downstream oil & gas industry. It has a global presence in 21 countries across the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific & the Americas. With a proven track record of safety performance & service excellence, Tristar is a partner of choice for most national & international oil majors.

 

Tristar’s vision is to be a globally recognized energy logistics company offering best in class services, without compromising our core values & commitment to manage our business to the highest health, safety, environmental & compliance standards.

 

Their mission is to develop & retain a qualified workforce to offer pre-eminent customer service, grow shareholder value & to place being a business for purpose on equal priority as being a business for profit.

Africa Fuels & Lubricants LTD (AFAL) was incorporated in Kenya in 2011 to pursue oil and gas opportunities in the African continent. The company is owned by UAE-based Tristar Group who are in the oil and gas logistics business in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, the Far East and Central America.

 

In 2013, AFAL signed a distribution agreement with Chevron Lubricants, owner and producer of Chevron, Texaco and Caltex-branded lubricants and one of the global leaders in fuel and fuel additive technology. AFAL will now be the authorized distributor of Caltex products including the Delo and Havoline brands, as well as industrial lubricants in Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda and the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

 

In 2021, AFAL Manufacturing Limited (AML) under its parent company Tristar Group signed long-term license agreement encompassing production, distribution, and marketing of Caltexâ„¢ lubricants in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).