In September 2025, RelaDyne has acquired Domestic Fuels & Lubes, a premier lubricant and commercial fuels provider serving the automotive, commercial, and industrial markets throughout southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.
Domestic Fuels & Lubes, established over 35 years ago, is a leading distributor of commercial fuels, lubricants, and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, with two locations in Chesapeake, and a third in Everetts, North Carolina. The company is a trusted supplier serving the automotive, commercial, and industrial markets throughout southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Domestic Fuels & Lubes has built a strong reputation for its reliable service and quality product offerings across its regional footprint. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence, the company continues to provide essential fuel and lubrication solutions to a wide range of commercial clients.
“The RelaDyne team is proud to welcome Domestic Fuels & Lubes to the organization,” said Eric Royse, Chief Executive Officer of RelaDyne. “Domestic Fuels & Lubes enhances our existing operations by adding strategic locations in Virginia and North Carolina, increasing our regional density and expanding our geographic reach. With their exceptional customer service, strong brand offerings, and respected reputation in the industry, we’re confident that together, Domestic Fuels & Lubes and RelaDyne will continue to deliver outstanding value as a unified, strategic team.”
RelaDyne’s national presence in the automotive, commercial, and industrial sectors provides us with the opportunity to scale our operations, enhancing service to existing customers and reaching new ones. This partnership significantly expands our distribution capabilities and strengthens our ability to deliver reliable solutions across all markets. We’re excited about our future with RelaDyne and the many opportunities this will unlock for our existing and future customers.
John Santoro, President of Domestic Fuels & Lubes