Valvoline Continues its Growth

Aug. 30, 2018
During the month of August, Valvoline Inc. – a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services – announced the openings of 12 new company-owned and franchised quick lube centers. These announcements followed the five new quick lube centers announced in July. A core element of Valvoline's strategy is to accelerate the growth of its industry-leading quick-lube model, which is all about delivering a quick, easy and trusted experience for every customer, every day. The latest openings include: July 10 – New company-owned VIOC in Houston, Texas July 11 – New company-owned VIOC in Cincinnati, Ohio July

During the month of August, Valvoline Inc. – a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services – announced the openings of 12 new company-owned and franchised quick lube centers. These announcements followed the five new quick lube centers announced in July.

A core element of Valvoline's strategy is to accelerate the growth of its industry-leading quick-lube model, which is all about delivering a quick, easy and trusted experience for every customer, every day.

The latest openings include:

  • July 10 – New company-owned VIOC in Houston, Texas
  • July 11 – New company-owned VIOC in Cincinnati, Ohio
  • July 16 – New Valvoline™ Express Care™ in Hereford, Texas
  • July 19 – New company-owned VIOC in Greater Columbus, Ohio
  • July 20 – New Valvoline™ Express Care™ in Harrisburg, Illinois
  • August 8 – New VIOC in Salem, Massachusetts, by franchisee Henley Enterprises, Inc.
  • August 9 – New company-owned VIOC in Waynesboro, Virginia
  • August 10 – New VIOC in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, by franchisee Phoenix 27, LLC
  • August 17 – New VIOC in Melrose Park, Illinois, by franchisee Ivy Lane Corporation
  • August 20 – New company-owned VIOC in Johnson City, Tennessee
  • August 21 – New company-owned VIOC in Kettering, Ohio
  • August 23 – New company-owned VIOC in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
  • August 24 – New company-owned VIOC in Morristown, Tennessee
  • August 30 - New Valvoline™ Express Care™ in Canyon, Texas, by franchisee Earl Erdmann
  • August 30 - New Valvoline™ Express Care™ in Abilene, Texas, by franchisee Earl Erdmann
  • August 30 - New Valvoline™ Express Care™ in Plainview, Texas, by franchisee Earl Erdmann
  • August 31 - New company-owned VIOC in Corapolis, Pennsylvania
In addition to the new openings, Valvoline also completed their acquisition of Great Canadian Oil Change in July. Great Canadian Oil Change is the third largest quick lube system in Canada and consists of 73 franchised stores across five provinces.

This article was updated August 31, 2018 to reflect the latest announcements of openings for the month of August.