Quality begins in the manufacturing plant and extends to the distributors who bring customers the product. Salathe Oil Company is proud to be a licensed Shell Lubricants distributor. Salathe Oil Company is required to implement Shell quality standards and procedures via the DPQA (Distributor Product Quality Assurance) program. As a DPQA distributor, we are proud to uphold the highest quality policies and procedures ensuring our customers receive the finest product quality available.

Salathe Oil Company has been a wholesaler of petroleum products for more than 83 years. During that time, Salathe has been successfully associated with major oil companies such as Shell Oil Company, Mobil Oil Corporation, Cities Service Oil Company and Texaco, Inc. Its strategic location along the inter-coastal waterway for the past 50 years has helped the company become one of the most active petroleum distributors in south Louisiana. Salathe Oil Company primarily serves the greater New Orleans metropolitan area and majority of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.