Valvoline Inc.

Valvoline Inc. is a leader in automotive preventive maintenance, providing convenient and trusted services in its retail stores across the United States and Canada. The company operates and franchises approximately 2,200 service center locations through its Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) and Valvoline Great Canadian Oil Change (GCOC) retail locations. Additionally, Valvoline supports over 240 locations through its Express Care platform. Services offered include approximately 15-minute stay-in-your-car oil changes, battery, bulb, and wiper replacements, tire rotations, and other manufacturer-recommended maintenance services. Established in 1866, Valvoline has a history of innovation spanning nearly 160 years. Dr. John Ellis founded Valvoline by discovering the lubricating properties of distilled crude oil and formulated the world's first petroleum-based lubricant. Valvoline was trademarked in 1873, making it the first trademarked motor oil brand in the U.S. The company became known in the automotive world through racing victories and as a recommended oil for the Ford Model T, while expanding its product offerings and global reach through its automotive maintenance and heavy-duty engine applications.