The McPherson Companies
The McPherson Companies, Inc. distributes and sells petroleum products for consumer, commercial, and industrial customers in the Southeastern United States. It offers heavy duty engine oils, diesel products, passenger car oils, synthetic blends, and consumer lubes; lubricants for automotive repair and maintenance businesses; commercial lubes; commercial lubricant services, which include storage and handling, lab and usage trend analysis, equipment inspections, equipment sales, and equipment installation and maintenance; and industrial engineering services, such as lubricant charting for plants, storage and handling studies, gear inspections, hydraulic inspections, leak detection studies, capital spare preservation, reservoir maintenance, system flushing, and bore scope services. The company also provides services, such as multiple product and brand options, cellular tank monitoring, oil analysis, lubricant training, and more; recycled oil; commercial fuels, such as transport, short truck, and fleet fuels; and fuel management programs. In addition, it offers oil, grease, transmission fluid, kerosene, fleet fueling cards, petroleum equipment, fuel storage, equipment servicing, chemical and tank analysis, engineering, and petroleum product recycling; diesel exhaust fluids; new equipment, used equipment, and maintenance programs; equipment financing or alternative payment plans for equipment purchases; and other lubricant and fuel equipment. Further, the company provides industrial plant, fixed fuel contracts, and education and training services; and industrial engineering, government sales, retail fuel, and total petroleum management services. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Trussville, Alabama with facilities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Mississippi.