Renkert Oil

Name

Renkert Oil

Legal name

Renkert Oil LLC

Website

https://renkertoil.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Industrial Oils

NAICS

Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (324191), Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (3241), Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (324)

SIC

Wholesale-Petroleum & Petroleum Products (No Bulk Stations) (5172), Miscellaneous Chemical Products (2890), Fats & Oils (2070)

akta.pro primary industry

Process Oils & White Oils (IMAEAMAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Greases & Specialty Lubricants (Greases, Pastes, Chain Oils, Silicone/Fluoro) (EUALAJAJ), Automotive Lubricants (PCMO, HDMO, ATF, Gear Oils, Coolants) (EUALAJAH)

Keywords

• Specialty oil distribution
• Industrial mineral oils
• Transformer insulating oils
• Food-grade white oils
• Rubber process oils

Headquarters

HQ city

Morgantown

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Specialty Oil Distribution: Renkert Oil manufactures and distributes a wide range of premium oil products including base and process oils, food grade oils, GTL and transformer oils. The company sells products directly to customers with technical service support.
2. Proprietary Product Sales: Sales of proprietary Renkert products including Renoil food-grade oils, very high-viscosity process oils, and OMRI Listed agricultural spray oil
3. Technical Consulting Services: Technical advisors provide troubleshooting and guidance for niche industry oil applications, bundled with product supply

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Renkert Oil is an independent specialty oil distributor and manufacturer that supplies premium base oils, process oils, food-grade white mineral oils, Shell GTL isoparaffins, and proprietary electrical insulating transformer oils to industrial customers across the Americas and Europe. The company combines distributed offerings from major producers (Chevron, Shell) with its own proprietary brands (Renoil, Voltro), supported by in-house technical advisory, bulk storage infrastructure, and rail/truck logistics.

Product overview

Renkert Oil is an independent specialty oil distributor and manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of premium oil products sourced from major producers like Chevron and Shell, as well as proprietary branded products. The product lineup centers on specialty oils for industrial applications including: Voltro™ transformer oils (proprietary electrical insulating oils), white mineral oils and food-grade oils, process oils including Chevron Paralux and proprietary Renoil products, GTL isoparaffins from Shell, and base oils. The company also develops proprietary Renkert products including Renoil food-grade oils, very high-viscosity process oils, and OMRI Listed agricultural spray oil. Products serve diverse industries including automotive manufacturing, rubber manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and high-performance oil formulating.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Renoil: Proprietary food-grade oils and low volatility rubber processing oils
• Voltro
• Voltro II

Products and services

• Voltro Transformer Oils Highly refined electrical insulating transformer mineral oils for power and distribution transformers, switchgear and circuit breakers. Conforms to ASTM D3487 and Doble Tops standards; PCB, DBDS, passivator, metal deactivator, and silicone free.
• White Mineral Oils Ultra-pure white mineral oils for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food applications, including USP-grade oils for supplement manufacturing, food contact, animal feed, grain de-dust, and technical uses.
• Chevron Paralux Process Oils High-performance process oils from Chevron ideal for TPE and EPDM rubber manufacturing applications.
• Renoil Low Volatility Oils Proprietary process oils with increased viscosity and higher molecular weight that curb oil mobility, designed for rubber processing applications.
• Shell GTL Oils (Isoparaffins) Gas-to-liquid synthetic isoparaffins from Shell designed for applications requiring highest purity, used in cosmetics, food processing, plastics, rolling oils, aerosols, polishes and defoamers.
• Base Oils Chevron base oils for blending high-efficiency motor oil, heavy-duty engine oil and transmission fluid, including Group II and III base oils plus Group I and naphthenic oils.
• Renoil Food-Grade Oils Proprietary food-grade oils developed for food processing and pharmaceutical applications, independently tested for purity and quality.
• OMRI Listed Agricultural Spray Oil Proprietary OMRI Listed oil for agricultural spray applications.

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• ChevroncoreTechnology or IntegrationRenkert Oil represents Chevron products for over a decade, distributing Chevron base oils, ParaLux process oils, and other petroleum products. Chevron provides top research and technology support alongside product supply.
• ShellcoreTechnology or IntegrationRenkert Oil distributes Shell GTL (gas-to-liquid) isoparaffins and other Shell products. Shell provides next-generation formulation fluids and technology support.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ergon: Privately held specialty petroleum refiner and marketer producing naphthenic and paraffinic base oils, process oils, and white oils for industrial applications. Closely comparable product mix to Renkert, particularly in rubber process oils, white mineral oils, and specialty base oils serving similar end customers.
• Cross Oil Refining & Marketing: Independent US specialty refiner and marketer of Group I, II, and naphthenic base oils, white oils, and process oils. Highly comparable specialty oil manufacturer-distributor with an analogous product portfolio serving rubber, plastics, and personal care end markets.
• Lubrication Engineers: Privately held US specialty industrial lubricants company focused on heavy-duty greases, gear oils, and hydraulic fluids with a consultative sales model mirroring Renkert's expert-advisor approach. Comparable mid-sized industrial lubricant specialist targeting industrial manufacturing customers.
• Whitmore Manufacturing: Specialty lubricants manufacturer producing industrial greases, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, and rail curve lubricants with deep technical-service orientation similar to Renkert's sales-led, advisor-driven GTM. Comparable mid-sized, privately-held American industrial lubricant specialist.

Emerging players

• Royal Purple (Calumet subsidiary brand): Premium synthetic lubricants brand within Calumet's portfolio competing in high-performance specialty lubricants. Comparable positioning as a proprietary specialty oil line serving performance-focused industrial and automotive customers, similar to Renkert's Renoil and Voltro product lines.

Regional players

• Avista Oil: European-based specialist collector and re-refiner of used oils and producer of base oils and lubricants serving industrial customers across Europe. Comparable specialty base oil and process fluid portfolio, with direct overlap on European demand served by Renkert Oil Europe BVBA out of Antwerp.
• Haltermann Carless: European specialty hydrocarbons producer of white oils, process oils, and specialty base oils serving personal care, pharma, and industrial rubber customers. Comparable white mineral oil and specialty process oil product offering with technical-service-led distribution particularly relevant to Renkert's European operations.

Broad incumbents

• Petro-Canada Lubricants: Specialty lubricants arm of Suncor producing a broad line of industrial and automotive lubricants, including white oils and food-grade lubricants directly overlapping Renkert's portfolio. Comparable product breadth and regulatory certifications, though serving the market at much larger scale.
• Calumet Specialty Products Partners: Public specialty petroleum products manufacturer and distributor producing base oils, process oils, white oils, and lubricants across multiple industrial verticals. Directly analogous business model to Renkert but at substantially greater scale, serving overlapping end uses in rubber, cosmetics, and industrial processing.
• Quaker Houghton: Global specialty chemicals leader with a deep portfolio of industrial process fluids, metalworking fluids, and specialty lubricants comparable to Renkert's high-viscosity process oil and rubber processing chemical offerings. Both companies sell formulated, technically-supported fluids into elastomer and industrial manufacturing customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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