Refrigeration Fluids

Soltex: A Legacy of Growth Through Exceptional Customer Support and Value-Added Formulations

Monday, October 16th, 2023


  Soltex has experienced steady growth since its inception, with multiple expansions, services, and product offerings. The company acquired Chevron Phillips Chemical’s Shawinigan Black business in 2004, which became known as Soltex’s Acetylene Black (AB). Two years later, Soltex purchased a major competitor in North America, H&R (heritage Dussell Campbell), and in 2012, the company […]

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From Humble Beginnings to Proven Success: The Evolution of Soltex

Wednesday, October 12th, 2022


Now a thriving business serving customers internationally with 65 employees, the growth of Soltex from humble beginnings is truly an American business success story. With just two phones, four employees, and a blank book of customers, they built what is now a successful company from the ground up. Describing the original office of Soltex, Susan […]

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The Soltex Philosophy: 32 Years of Adding Value to Your Formulations

Friday, April 22nd, 2022


Since 1990, Soltex, a privately held Houston-based chemical company, has been offering high-quality base components, chemical intermediates, chemical additives, and functional fluids that improve the performance of products used in industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.  Initially called Synthetic Oils and Lubricants of Texas, then a few years later changed to Soltex, the company was founded […]

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