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Founded in 1870.
The company was founded in 1870 by George Weston and Thomas Fiske under the name of Weston & Fiske.
In 1886, Mr. Weston sold his interests to Frederic Fiske and in 1890, the company was incorporated as Fiske Brothers Refining Co.
In 1937 Robert L. Watts founded the Lubriplate Corporation. Shortly after, he sold it to Fiske Brothers Refining Co. and joined the company as the first General Manager, Lubriplate Division.
Today, Fiske Brothers Refining Company, d/b/a LUBRIPLATE Lubricants Company, is the manufacturer of the world famous LUBRIPLATE Brand of industrial, automotive, marine, recreational and household lubricants.
Robert L. Watts The inventor and founder of Lubriplate Lubricants c. 1945
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Robert L. Watts
The inventor and founder of
LUBRIPLATE Lubricants
C. 1945