VALVOLINE INC
Valvoline Inc. ( VAL-və-leen) is an American retail automotive services company based in Lexington, Kentucky. It licenses the name for a number of Valvoline-labeled automotive oil, additives, and lubricants. It also owns the Valvoline Instant Oil Change, Great Canadian Oil Change and Valvoline Express Care car repair chains. As of 2023, it is the second-largest oil change service provider in the United States with 10% market share and over 1,650 locations.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- chemical industry; automotive services industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- VALVOLINE INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- Lexington [1]
- Founded
- 1866-09-06 [1]
- Legal form
- public company [1]
- Official website
- www.valvoline.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US92047W1018 [1]
- CIK
- 1674910 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- VVV (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
Valvoline Inc. ( VAL-və-leen) is an American retail automotive services company based in Lexington, Kentucky. It licenses the name for a number of Valvoline-labeled automotive oil, additives, and lubricants. It also owns the Valvoline Instant Oil Change, Great Canadian Oil Change and Valvoline Express Care car repair chains. As of 2023, it is the second-largest oil change service provider in the United States with 10% market share and over 1,650 locations. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Valvoline. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: VVV (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was VALVOLINE INC founded?
Founded: 1866-09-06. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of VALVOLINE INC?
Headquarters location: Lexington. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for VALVOLINE INC?
Business sectors: chemical industry; automotive services industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Valvoline (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.