Japanese motor oil company Idemitsu, officially launched the brand’s latest series of engine oils in the Philippines. Brought in by IDEMITSU Lubricants Philippines, Inc., the company’s subsidiary in the country, the brand launched the IDEMITSU IFG (Idemitsu Four-wheelers’ Gasoline), IFD (Idemitsu Four-wheelers’ Dual), and IRG (Idemitsu Riders’ Gasoline) at the recent 2023 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). Idemitsu’s exhibit at the renowned local auto expo also served as the brand’s first Philippine public launch since Idemitsu’s official arrival in the country.
Idemitsu Philippines started its operations back in 2018 as a lubricant sales and marketing company that offers premium engine oil products and unique formulations to major Japanese OEMs in the country. Gracing the brand’s momentous event in the Philippines is Idemitsu Kosan global marketing manager Toshihiro Sato who flew in for the Idemitsu product launch at MIAS.


Since the company’s establishment in 1911, Idemitsu carries over 110 years of lubriants production expertise using state-of-the-art oil technology. After over a century, the company has braved countless crises, at the same time, developed and expanded into various businesses and industries. Idemitsu is backed by its rich research and development in offering the best and the latest in engine lubrication that fit various countries and conditions.
Today, Idemitsu proudly unveiled the new IFG and IRG series of engine oils that have been tailor-made and feature formulations that deliver the best engine protection in the market.
The Idemitsu IFG and IFD series are best-suited for car owners who are peculiar when it comes to their engine oil. Both the IFG and IFD are formulated with the intimidating car enthusiasts in mind.
Recognizing the ever-growing riding community in the country, Idemitsu also brought in the IRG series of engine oils which offers race-bred formula to maintain high performance in high temperature conditions that motorcycle riders experience on a daily basis.

“We feel pride and honor in launching these refined series of oils for our discerning customers today. The much-awaited, all-new IDEMITSU IFG, IFD, and IRG series engine oils are a result of thorough research and hard work of our team. We are committed to providing the best engine oil for cars and motorcycles for a high-performance driving experience. A lot of testing has been done from the perspective that engines are the heart of vehicles and engine oil is the lifeblood that protects and brings out their full, lively potential,” said IDEMITSU LUBRICANTS PHILIPPINES, INC. President Ryohei Itamoto.
The new Idemitsu engine oil series, the IFG, IFD, and IRG are available in three categories of Flagship Product (top-variant), High Premium, and Premium Product.
IDEMITSU IFG and IFD series categories:
- Flagship Product (IFG7/IFD7 Series)
- High Premium Product (IFG5 Series)
- Premium Product (IFG3/IFD3 Series)
IDEMITSU IRG series categories:
- Flagship Product (IRG7 Series)
- High Premium Product (IRG5 Series)
- Premium Product (IRG3 Series)
The new IDEMITSU IFG, IFD, and IRG series of engine oils are now available in all Unioil Stations nationwide. Also available online via the IDEMITSU Philippines Official Shopee Store.