PetroChoice Acquires Lorenz Lubricant

PetroChoice recently announced that it has acquired the assets of Lorenz Lubricant Company Inc. as part of its plan to expand both its product and service offering to customers as well as its geographic footprint.

“Lorenz brings a group of very talented people with deep expertise to PetroChoice," said Steve King, president of PetroChoice, Midwest Division. "We believe the partnership between PetroChoice and Lorenz, along with our recent acquisition of Rapids Hydraulics, will be very complementary given both companies' focus on providing unmatched service and reliability, and we are excited about the growth opportunities for the combined businesses. We are also looking forward to increasing our presence in the expanded geographic footprint that Lorenz will provide."

Headquartered in Northfield, Minn., Lorenz is a leading distributor of automated lubrication systems and lubricants serving the commercial and industrial sectors in the upper Midwest region of the United States, including the Minneapolis and St. Paul market. Specifically, Lorenz distributes Lincoln automatic lubrication systems and Whitmore specialty lubricants. It serves a diverse set of customers across a range of industries, including industrial, construction, agriculture, manufacturing, railroads and trucking, providing its customers with automatic lubrication systems and lubrication services.

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