About us
Star brite® is the marine industry’s leading manufacturer of waxes, polishes, cleaners, teak finishes, motor oils, fuel additives and more. Because Star brite® is run by avid boaters who test every item on their own boats, only the latest technology and highest-quality ingredients are used. As a result, all Star brite® products are the best they can be, instead of “just good enough.” The company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution facility supplies products to virtually every country on the globe.
Every Star brite® product, from boat waxes, cleaners, teak finishes to fuel additives and more are all formulated to deliver maximum performance and value. They are made using the finest ingredients and latest technology such as nano-polymers, special chelating agents and enzymes. Wherever possible, every product is formulated to have minimal environmental impact; many are biodegradable, containing highly-effective agents that won’t harm our waters. Every Star brite® product undergoes rigorous testing to make sure it is good enough to wear the Star brite® logo. You can be assured that every Star brite® product is absolutely the best it can be.
Star brite® products are available at marine, power sports, outdoor power equipment and hardware stores, as well as at sporting goods stores, farm stores and automotive and RV stores worldwide.
Manufacturing Facility
Montgomery, AL
In 1996, Ocean Bio-Chem Inc. acquired the fully automated manufacturing and distribution facility, Kinpak, Inc., located on a 20-acre site in Montgomery, Alabama. In addition to Star brite® products, Kinpak also manufactures numerous items under private label programs for major oil companies and consumer goods retailers. The facility’s 300,000 s.f. manufacturing, blending, packing, and distribution center features a 500,000 gallon tank farm plus an additional 1.2 million gallon off-site tank farm, as well as a fully-equipped R&D laboratory and a quality control center that performs quality audits for each phase of the production process.
The plant has 300,000 gallons of blending capacity plus multiple blow-molding machines that produce custom PVC and HDPE bottles in various colors and shapes. There are ten fully-automated high-speed liquid filling lines, pail lines, one drum filling line, bulk load filling lines, plus grease filling lines capable of filling containers from 4 ounces to 55 gallons in size at speeds up to 120 gallons per minute.
Finished goods are secured by automatic case packers, case sealers and palletizers. In addition to a line of truck loading docks, the facility has a rail spur capable of handling 20 railcars. Kinpak’s off-site facility is a five-acre marine terminal on the Alabama River for accepting shipments of raw materials by barge and rail.
Star brite® products are available at marine, power sports, outdoor power equipment and hardware stores, as well as at sporting goods stores, farm stores and automotive and RV stores worldwide.
Star brite’s marine line of products utilizes cutting-edge technology and top-quality ingredients to deliver effortless, exceptional results. Each product has been expertly crafted to clean and protect the appearance of all marine surfaces, including plastic, fiberglass, metal, and vinyl.Whether it’s the hull of your boat or the cushions on your deck, Star brite has a solution to keep your marine environment looking great.
Star brite’s automotive products feature advanced technology and premium ingredients for ultimate performance with minimal effort. Each product has been precisely engineered to clean and protect all automotive surfaces, including plastic, fiberglass, resin, glass, and vinyl. Whether it’s the exterior or interior of your vehicle, Star brite has a solution to keep it looking its best.
Star brite RV products are specially formulated to deliver top performance and value for your recreational vehicle. Using the finest ingredients and cutting-edge technology such as nano-polymers and biodegradable agents, every product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets the high standards of the Star brite® brand. With a focus on minimizing environmental impact, you can trust that every Star brite® RV product is of the highest quality and will provide excellent results.
Star brite’s outdoor furniture products are formulated using advanced technology and premium ingredients in order to ensure maximum results with minimal effort. Each product has been specifically engineered to safely, yet effectively clean and maintain the appearance of all outdoor furniture. Ideal for all plastic, fiberglass, resin, poly, glass, vinyl, outdoor surfaces and fabrics.
