Rymax Jamaica

Tank-Weld acquires distributors license for Rymax Lubricants

Kingston, March 2020 – Tank-Weld is proud to announce the company is now officially
exclusive distributor of the Dutch lubricants brand Rymax Lubricants B.V. for Jamaica and the surrounding islands. The high-quality lubricants manufacturer from the Netherlands found in Tank-Weld the ideal partner to fuel its expansion in the Caribbean.

Founded in 1986, Rymax Lubricants serves customers in 60 countries worldwide. The product portfolio covers all segments, from passenger car and heavy-duty engine oils, to gear oils and fluids for automotive and industrial applications. But also motorcycle, marine, industrial, agricultural and hydraulic lubricants and fluids are part of what Rymax is offering. All products are produced conform the ISO 9001:2015 standards and provide a multitude of OEM approvals and industry certificates. Production takes place in the Netherlands with the best base-oils and the most advanced additive packages, but always optimized to suit the local conditions, customers purpose and equipment requirements of our partners.

The Tank-Weld Group has evolved over the years into one of Jamaica’s most formidable enterprises, with subsidiaries catering to various niches in the construction industry. Tank-Weld was formed in 1970 as a steel fabrication company specializing in the fabrication of steel tanks of all types and for various purposes and employing 25 people. Today, Tank-Weld employs over 800 people, and is the leading distributor of building materials in Jamaica, manufacturing several of its steel products, a fabricator of steel structures, a provider of heavy-duty haulage, a piling contractor, provider of equipment rental, and most recently, the exclusive dealer in Jamaica and the Caribbean of the Shacman brand of heavy-duty trucks. Tank-Weld has been built with a team of hard working and loyal employees, strong customer service, a high level of efficiency and a deep commitment to the community and is guided by solid business practices and principles.

“The partnership between Tank-Weld and Rymax Lubricants is not only very promising, but it also feels very natural,” states John Ralston, Managing Director at Tank-Weld. “Both our companies pursue the highest level of product quality but will also go the extra mile in servicing the customer with excellent guidance, after-sales and customer support.” Rymax’s Commercial Director and owner Erik Vermeer agrees: “Tank-Weld has a noticeable history in working with heavy duty equipment, operating a successful business and facilitating impressive growth. Values we can identify with and find necessary in a partner to expand our business,” says Erik Vermeer. “Rymax Lubricants is a strong brand that we have built ambitiously through the years. We feel that Tank-Weld is the ideal partner to fuel our expansion in the region and we are very happy to have them as a partner.”

A selection of the assortment of Rymax Lubricants will be available as from March 2021 through Tank-Weld Equipment in Kingston, Jamaica. For more information you can contact Kirk Douglas, Sales Manager.

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