FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Dunn, North Carolina, January 22, 2008 – Warren Oil Company, Inc. located in Dunn, NC, approximately 30 miles South of Raleigh NC, is proud to announce the addition of Spencer Oil Company of Roseville, Michigan to its extensive network of Coastal Lubricant Distributors.

On January 11, 2008 Spencer Oil Company signed and returned to Warren Oil Company a contract to represent the Coastal brand of lubricants in Eastern Michigan and the Northwest corner of Ohio. Spencer Oil Company has been involved in the lubricants business in Eastern Michigan for over 30 years and is widely recognized by its customers and the community as an outstanding supplier of quality lubricants and a company that take pride in its customer service and long term relationships. Spencer Oil will market and distribute the full line of Coastal branded lubricants in Eastern Michigan from Bay City south through Lansing and down to the Ohio border including the greater Toledo Ohio area.

Thom Spencer, President of Spencer Oil Company said, “We are very excited and proud to have been chosen to represent the Coastal Lubricants products and brand in Eastern Michigan.” “We believe this fine brand fits in well with our growth plans and our ongoing commitment to provide quality products and service to the Eastern Michigan marketplace.”

Garry Rooney, Senior VP Commercial/Industrial Lubricants at Warren Oil said, “I have known Thom Spencer and the Spencer Oil organization for many years and I am proud to have them representing our prized Coastal brand and its premium line of Lubricants in Eastern Michigan” “We look forward to working closely with Spencer Oil to make Coastal Lubricants a name associated with quality and value throughout Eastern Michigan.”

Irvin Warren, Warren Oil’s Chief Executive Officer and President, said, “We are pleased and excited with the addition of Spencer Oil to Warren Oil Company and our Coastal family of distributors.” “We believe the addition of Spencer Oil takes us one step closer on our journey to make Warren Oil Company and its valuable brands the premier lubricants company in North America.”

Warren Oil Company Inc. currently has approximately $400 million in annualized revenues and is believed to be the largest independent Lubricant manufacturer and marketer in North America. Warren Oil Company currently owns and operates six efficient and modern lubricant manufacturing and packaging plants with a total throughput capability of over 150 million gallons annually and with over 16 million gallons of bulk oil storage capacity. These six plants are strategically located in Dunn North Carolina, Johnstown Pennsylvania, Benton Alabama, San Antonio Texas, Marion Illinois and West Memphis Arkansas.

Warren Oil markets it lubricants both conventional and synthetic, domestically and internationally, under the WARREN OIL® brand, the LUBRIGARD® brand, the ITASCA® brand, the COASTAL® brand and the GOLD BAND brand. Warren Oil also manufactures and markets private label products for a number of Fortune 500 companies in addition to manufacturing and marketing a full line of automotive and heavy duty chemicals, including anti-freeze and brake fluids, under its proprietary AUTOGUARD® brand name.  

Warren Oil Company, Inc.
2340 US 301 North
Dunn, NC. 28334
Tel. 910-892-6456

Contact: Chris Spell
Corporate VP Marketing
910-892-6456

http://www.warrenoil.com

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