76 Lubricants Co.

Operational for over 80 years, Vancouver Oil Company Inc. has been specializing in creating fuel management solutions for its commercial and industrial customers. The firm offers an array of services, such as information management technologies, mobile fleet fueling, lubricant deliveries, fueling strategies, inventory management, and many more. Products offered include biodiesel, solvents, marine and industrial specialty items. It caters to various industries, comprising of aggregate/excavation, agriculture, construction, distribution, heavy industrial, manufacturing, marine, public sector, school districts, municipalities, ports, recycling and transportation. The firm serves its customers throughout the Northwest, including Southwest Washington, Western Oregon and the greater Portland metropolitan area. Vancouver Oil Company Inc. is a member of Southwest Washington Contractors Association and an affiliate of CFN (Commercial Fueling Network).

Tarr has built its business on the basis of three product groups, chemicals, fuels, and oils and lubricants. It was founded in Portland, Ore., by Art and Mae Priestley to market mineral spirits to the dry cleaning trade, its main supplier being Royal Dutch Shell PLC. The company expanded its line to include all dry cleaning supplies and other solvents and lubricants produced by Shell and Chevron Corporation. Tarr distributes solvent and chemical products in the Northwestern United States and is progressing in the Southwest. Its acquisitions have included two Portland, Ore., oil jobbers, Rinchem Company of Phoenix and the establishment of a warehouse/office facility in Seattle. Tarr is in Portland.