Shell-backed Pennzoil-Quaker State and CSW-backed Whitmore to form Shell & Whitmore Reliability Solutions.

Shell-backed Pennzoil-Quaker State, an American oil company, and CSW-backed Whitmore, an industrial services provider, are set to form Shell & Whitmore Reliability Solutions, which is expected to market, distribute, and sell lubricants, greases, coolants, reliability products, and related industrial services to the North America rail and US mining sectors. Financial terms were not disclosed. “The resilient B2B sectors are key pillars for the future of Shell Lubricants, where we see a lot of opportunity for growth to support the market. Partnering with Whitmore, a leading provider of reliability products, high-performance greases, friction modifiers, and rail products, in creating this JV helps us to progress toward the execution of this strategy," Machteld de Haan, Shell Lubricants Americas President.