STARFIRE Lubricants Expands Operations with New 104,000 Sq. Ft. Facility in Ohio

STARFIRE Premium Lubricants has announced the opening of its new 104,000-square-foot corporate headquarters in Hamilton, Ohio, marking a major step forward in the company’s operational expansion. Beginning November 10, 2025, all business activities will transition to this new location, designed to enhance STARFIRE’s capacity in packaging, warehousing, and distribution across North America and global markets.

Founded in 2001, STARFIRE has rapidly become one of America’s fastest-growing lubricant brands, serving diverse sectors including automotive, industrial, heavy-duty, and agriculture. The new facility comes as a strategic response to increasing product demand and the need for improved logistics infrastructure to support the company’s expanding global footprint.

Facility Highlights

The Hamilton site features:

• 104,000 sq. ft. of advanced warehouse, logistics, and office space
• A high-velocity distribution system for faster and more reliable delivery
• Optimized layout for improved material flow and efficiency
• A centralized location supporting nationwide shipping and distributor connectivity

This modern setup ensures that STARFIRE can streamline supply chain operations while improving production flexibility and product availability.

Leadership Perspective

“This expansion reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering the best possible service and product availability to our partners and customers,” said Darrin Ward, CEO of STARFIRE Lubricants. “The Hamilton facility positions us for long-term growth while maintaining the responsiveness that has made STARFIRE a trusted name in the industry.”

Echoing this sentiment, Tim Wullenweber, Vice President of Marketing & Technical Sales, added, “More room means more speed, more inventory, and more consistency-all key to helping our customers succeed.”

Strategic Significance

The Hamilton expansion aligns with STARFIRE’s motto, “Built for Growth, Powered by Service.” It represents a strategic investment in operational scalability, enabling the company to deliver higher service efficiency and reliability while supporting its expanding product portfolio. The seamless transition to the new site also reflects STARFIRE’s commitment to ensuring zero disruption in customer service or order processing.