About: Quaker State

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Quaker State is an American brand of motor oil produced by Shell, the US-based division of Shell plc since 2002, when Shell Oil Co. acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. for $1.8 billion in cash and $1.1 billion in debt. The Quaker State name is derived from the nickname for Pennsylvania, the state founded by William Penn, a man of the Quaker religion.

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  • Quaker State is an American brand of motor oil produced by Shell, the US-based division of Shell plc since 2002, when Shell Oil Co. acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. for $1.8 billion in cash and $1.1 billion in debt. The former Quaker State Oil Refining Company had been constituted in 1924 after the Eastern Refining Co. acquired rights to the Quaker State brand name to the Phinny Brothers Oil Company, which had been producing the Quaker lubricants since 1912, gaining reputation in the U.S. after a deal signed with automotive manufacturer Franklin in 1914. In 1931, it became the "Quaker State Corporation" after merging with another 18 oil companies. The Quaker State name is derived from the nickname for Pennsylvania, the state founded by William Penn, a man of the Quaker religion. (en)
  • Quaker State Corporation merupakan sebuah perusahaan minyak dan pelumas mesin Amerika Serikat yang kini sudah terdistribusikan ke 45 negara di dunia. Quaker State Corporation didirikan pada tahun 1931 sebagai tindak lanjut penggabungan 19 perusahaan. Pada 1998 perusahaan ini merger dengan Pennzoil Company. dan kemudian pada tahun 2002 perusahaan minyak Belanda, Royal Dutch Shell mengambil alih kendali perusahaan ini. Sebagai perusahaan, Quaker State turut menjadi sponsor dalam ajang olahraga, terutama di balap mobil NASCAR. (in)
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  • Merged toPennzoilto form "Pennzoil-Quaker State". It was acquired byShell Oil Companyin 2002, remaining as a brand (en)
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  • Pennzoil and Quaker State (1998–2002) (en)
  • Quaker State Corporation (1931–1990) (en)
  • Quaker State Oil Production Company (1924–1931) (en)
  • Quaker State Oil Production Corporation (1990–1998) (en)
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  • 1912-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
  • 1924-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Merged to Pennzoil to form "Pennzoil-Quaker State". It was acquired by Shell Oil Company in 2002, remaining as a brand (en)
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  • (en)
  • Quaker State Corporation (en)
  • Pennzoil and Quaker State (en)
  • Quaker State Oil Production Company (en)
  • Quaker State Oil Production Corporation (en)
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  • : 1912 by Phinny Brothers Oil Co. (en)
  • : 1924 (en)
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  • T.G. Phinny (en)
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  • Quaker_State_Oil_Logo_as_of_2015.png (en)
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  • Quaker State (en)
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  • 7400 (xsd:integer)
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  • Motor oils (en)
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  • Private (en)
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  • Brand of Phinny Brothers Oil Company (en)
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  • Quaker State Corporation merupakan sebuah perusahaan minyak dan pelumas mesin Amerika Serikat yang kini sudah terdistribusikan ke 45 negara di dunia. Quaker State Corporation didirikan pada tahun 1931 sebagai tindak lanjut penggabungan 19 perusahaan. Pada 1998 perusahaan ini merger dengan Pennzoil Company. dan kemudian pada tahun 2002 perusahaan minyak Belanda, Royal Dutch Shell mengambil alih kendali perusahaan ini. Sebagai perusahaan, Quaker State turut menjadi sponsor dalam ajang olahraga, terutama di balap mobil NASCAR. (in)
  • Quaker State is an American brand of motor oil produced by Shell, the US-based division of Shell plc since 2002, when Shell Oil Co. acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. for $1.8 billion in cash and $1.1 billion in debt. The Quaker State name is derived from the nickname for Pennsylvania, the state founded by William Penn, a man of the Quaker religion. (en)
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  • Quaker State (in)
  • Quaker State (en)
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  • Quaker State (en)
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