Strategic partnership between star oil Tchad and zone auto boosts quality lubricants
Star Oil Tchad and Zone Auto forge a partnership for superior lubricants in N’Djamena
A new chapter in quality automotive care unfolds in Chad as Star Oil Tchad joins forces with Zone Auto to expand the distribution network for TotalEnergies lubricants. The collaboration, sealed in a formal agreement, also marks the grand opening of Zone Auto’s latest retail outlet in the heart of N’Djamena.
Zone Auto steps into the official lubricant market with TotalEnergies
During a ceremony held at the Al Mahri group headquarters in N’Djamena’s 4th arrondissement, Zone Auto officially became a certified distributor of TotalEnergies lubricants. The event brought together key decision-makers from both companies, symbolizing a shared commitment to excellence and customer trust.
Annadif Alfattah, founder and leader of Zone Auto, emphasized the company’s vision beyond mere retail. « Our goal is to become a trusted partner for every driver in Chad, offering only products that meet the highest standards of authenticity and performance, » he stated. He highlighted the growing concern over counterfeit lubricants in the market and stressed the importance of providing customers with certified, traceable products that protect engines and ensure long-term reliability.
Alfattah added, « This partnership with Star Oil Tchad represents more than a business agreement—it’s a promise to deliver excellence, eliminate substandard products, and elevate the standard of automotive care across Chad. » He expressed deep appreciation for Star Oil Tchad’s guidance and support throughout the partnership process, acknowledging their role in enabling Zone Auto to meet the stringent requirements of TotalEnergies’ distribution network.
Star Oil Tchad reinforces its exclusive role as lubricant leader
Sérigne Momar Dieye, CEO of Star Oil Tchad, reaffirmed the company’s position as the sole authorized distributor of TotalEnergies lubricants in Chad. « Our exclusivity isn’t just a privilege—it’s a responsibility to ensure every liter of lubricant sold in this country is genuine, traceable, and delivered through a secure and transparent supply chain, » he explained.
He noted that by certifying Zone Auto as an official reseller, the company strengthens its ability to reach drivers, motorcyclists, transport operators, and businesses with authentic, high-performance lubricants tailored to their needs. « In a market where counterfeit oils and reused engine fluids continue to pose risks, this partnership ensures consumers have access to products they can trust, » Dieye remarked.
The CEO also praised Zone Auto’s strategic location, customer-focused approach, and dedication to maintaining product integrity. « We don’t just supply products—we build partnerships with local businesses that share our commitment to quality and service excellence, » he said. « By working together, we’re not only distributing lubricants; we’re helping shape a more reliable and professional automotive industry in Chad. »
He concluded by encouraging other businesses that prioritize quality, authenticity, and customer service to explore joining Star Oil Tchad’s official reseller network. He thanked the Zone Auto team for their confidence and partnership, recognizing their contribution to raising standards in the sector.
A new retail hub opens to serve N’Djamena’s drivers
The partnership celebration culminated in the ribbon-cutting of Zone Auto’s newest retail location on Rue de 40 Mètres in N’Djamena. The facility will offer a full range of TotalEnergies lubricants, premium tires, and related automotive products, all sourced through Star Oil Tchad’s exclusive distribution network.
The new outlet reflects Zone Auto’s mission to provide accessible, high-quality automotive solutions while combating the proliferation of counterfeit and low-grade products in the market. With this expansion, Zone Auto is now better positioned to serve the growing needs of drivers and businesses across the capital and beyond.