
Deojay Petroleum KZN: The local business keeping industry moving
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What does it take to keep factories running, fleets moving and businesses operating without costly downtime?
In this episode, we dive into the story of Deojay Petroleum KZN with owners Nisha Reddy and Trishen Naidu. From starting as employees under founder Jackie Leroux to leading a successful management buyout, they share how the company evolved into a proudly local manufacturer and distributor of automotive and industrial lubricants.
The conversation explores entrepreneurship, local ownership, manufacturing in South Africa, building trusted customer relationships and why supporting local industry matters now more than ever. It’s a story of resilience, growth and keeping KwaZulu-Natal’s economy moving behind the scenes.
In this episode, we dive into the story of Deojay Petroleum KZN with owners Nisha Reddy and Trishen Naidu. From starting as employees under founder Jackie Leroux to leading a successful management buyout, they share how the company evolved into a proudly local manufacturer and distributor of automotive and industrial lubricants.
The conversation explores entrepreneurship, local ownership, manufacturing in South Africa, building trusted customer relationships and why supporting local industry matters now more than ever. It’s a story of resilience, growth and keeping KwaZulu-Natal’s economy moving behind the scenes.





