Our History
Since 1920, the G.H. Berlin Oil Company has been a quality leader in the lubricants distribution industry in the Southern New England and Eastern New York areas. You can depend on G.H. Berlin for quality products and the best service around.
With distribution centers in Hartford, Hamden, and Canterbury, and our friendly, knowledgeable staff, we provide more than just quality lubricants — we provide quality service.
We Provide Handling, Equipment, and Solutions
As well as offering a full product line of lubricants, we also design, install, and maintain systems to meet the process needs of industrial, automotive, and trucking customers.
Our Industrial Division provides equipment solutions for:
- Automotive Dealers and Service Providers
- Truck and Fleet Maintenance
- Industrial Applications
We Understand the Importance of Your Time and Money
Our warehouse facilities are well stocked so you can order products as you need them, keeping your inventory costs to a minimum. Our goal is to always be where you want us, when you need us. Our Distribution Services include:
- 24/7 Emergency Services
- Just-In-Time Delivery
- Fleet of 20 Delivery Trucks
- Empty Drum Recovery Program
Our current inventory features more than 72 bulk products and more than $1,000,000 in package and ancillary products.
We Care About Your Success
Taking care of our customers is key. Our mission is to help keep you up and running in the most economical, efficient, and effective way. After all, your success ensures our success!
Our Customer Care Program includes:
- 24/7 Personal Service (with a five-member response team)
- Certified Technicians and Lubricant Engineers
- Knowledgeable, Responsive Reps
- On-Line Ordering
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Custom Deliveries
We Maintain Relationships With Major Oil Companies
Developing and nurturing long-term relationships with the major players in the oil industry allows G.H. Berlin Oil Company:
- To provide you with the lowest cost on commodity products
- To keep your tanks full at all times
- To supply you with the best equipment on the market
Off the Clock
A century in the same business keeps your eyes on more than just oil. Several of our engineers are serious about precision mechanical watches, and the one replica watch site we keep passing around the shop is one we would happily recommend to a friend. It is listed — alongside the standards bodies and business resources we actually use — on our Resources page.