Valvoline
Supplier Intelligence Card
Supplier Snapshot
- Core category
- Fluids, Fuels & Lubricants
- Country / headquarters
- United States · Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Manufacturing locations
- Not recorded
- Production-volume fit
- Mass market · Specialist / low volume
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management) · ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) · API (American Petroleum Institute) Certification · IATF 16949 (Automotive Quality) · Dexos (General Motors) Approved · Cummins CES 20081/20086
- Programme / OEM evidence
- View programme evidence below
- Capacity / lead time
- Operates numerous blending and packaging facilities globally, with a production capacity exceeding millions of gallons of lubricants and chemicals per year to support global distribution. · 2-4 weeks for bulk wholesale orders
- Company / risk status
- Company status not recordedView risk access and details below
- Verification / data confidence
- Trayce Verified: Unverified — no published review
Data confidence: UNKNOWN
Why consider this supplier?
Valvoline is a leading global producer and distributor of premium branded lubricants and automotive chemicals. Founded in 1866, it is one of the most recognized names in vehicle maintenance, specializing in high-performance engine oils and specialized fluids for both internal combustion and electric vehicles.
Production-volume fit: Mass market · Specialist / low volume
Components & Manufacturing Capabilities
Components Offered
Engine lubricants, transmission fluids, cooling system chemicals, fuel additives, brake cleaners, and specialized EV battery thermal fluids.
Products & Services
Comprehensive range of automotive fluids including synthetic and conventional engine oils, transmission fluids, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, antifreeze/coolants, brake fluids, and greases. It also provides professional automotive maintenance services through its extensive network of Valvoline Instant Oil Change centers.
Key Technologies
R&D Focus
R&D efforts are focused on the development of ultra-low viscosity fluids for increased fuel economy, specialized dielectric fluids for EV battery cooling, and expanding the lifespan of lubricants through advanced chemical stabilizers.
Certifications
Automotive Programme Evidence
Recorded project examples, vehicle supply relationships and pipeline programmes appear here when available.
Capacity & Commercial Fit
Production-volume fit: Mass market · Specialist / low volume
- Country / headquarters
- United States · Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Manufacturing locations
- Not recorded
- Service regions
- North America · Europe · Asia Pacific · Latin America · Middle East · Africa
- Typical lead time
- 2-4 weeks for bulk wholesale orders
- Production capacity
- Operates numerous blending and packaging facilities globally, with a production capacity exceeding millions of gallons of lubricants and chemicals per year to support global distribution.
Only evidence-backed manufacturing locations are listed. Headquarters and service regions remain separate. Capacity and lead times are supplier-profile evidence and should be confirmed during qualification.
Target Markets
Procurement Enquiry
Interested in working with Valvoline? Send a structured procurement or technical enquiry directly.
Risk & ESG
Company status: Not recorded
Sustainability & ESG
- NextGen technology using 50% recycled oil
- Sustainable packaging initiatives (recycled plastic content)
- Zero-waste-to-landfill programs at manufacturing sites
- Carbon-neutral product line offerings
Sources & Verification
Trayce Verified
Unverified — no published review
Trayce Verified applies only to the dimensions shown as independently sourced below. It is separate from paid Enhanced Profiles and does not guarantee capacity, lead time or supplier suitability.
Company identity
Unknown — not reviewed
Manufacturing location
Unknown — not reviewed
Certifications
Unknown — not reviewed
Programme relationships
Unknown — not reviewed
Source counts describe profile citations, not independently verified checks. Certification review applies to the recorded dimension; individual certificates, capacity and lead times are not verified by this panel.
More company information
Awards & Recognition
- NASCAR Technical Partner Awards
- J.D. Power Award for Customer Satisfaction (Service Centers)
- Multiple Product of the Year Awards in Automotive Chemicals
- Founded
- 1866
- Employees
- 10,000+
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