Ocean Bio-Chem , Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemical formulations serving the appearance and functional categories of the marine, automotive, recreational vehicle, and aircraft markets in the United States and Canada. Its marine product line consists of polishes, cleaners, protectants, and waxes of various formulations under the Star brite brand name, as well as private label formulations of these and other products. This line also comprises various vinyl protectants, cleaners, teak cleaners, teak oils, bilge cleaners, hull cleaners, silicone sealants, polyurethane sealants, polysulfide sealants, gasket materials, lubricants, antifouling additives, and antifreeze coolants. In addition, the company manufactures a line of brushes, poles, tie downs, and other related marine accessories. Ocean Bio-Chem's automotive product line includes brake and transmission fluids, hydraulic, gear and motor oils, and related items; antifreeze and windshield washes in various formulations both under the Star brite brand, as well as under private labels for customers; and automotive polishes, cleaners, and associated appearance items. Its recreational vehicle product line consists of cleaners, polishes, detergents, fabric cleaners and protectors, silicone sealants, water proffers, gasket materials, degreasers, vinyl cleaners, protectors, toilet treatment fluids, and antifreeze coolants. The company's aircraft product line includes primarily of polishes and cleaners. Ocean Bio-Chem distributes its products through mass merchandisers, distributors, and specialized marine retailers. The company was founded in 1973 by Peter Dornau. It was formerly known as Star brite Corporation and changed its name to Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. in 1984. Ocean Bio-Chem is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Press Releases
09/02/09 - Star brite Granted Injunction Against ValvTect - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=41104131
08/18/09 - Ocean Bio Chem, Inc. Achieves Nasdaq Trading Compliance - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=40633127
08/14/09 - Ocean Bio-Chem Reports Second Quarter Record Sales and Pretax Profits of $338,000, Pretax EPS of $.04 per Share - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=40511601
07/23/09 - Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. Reports Record 2nd Quarter and Six Months 2009 Sales Results - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=40011631
06/11/09 - Ocean Bio-Chem Reports New $2 Million Plus Contract - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=40011516
05/13/09 - Ocean Bio-Chem, Inc. Posts Record 1st Quarter 2009 Operating Profits - http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=40011390