Brockville Lubricants Plant
Shell Canada’s Brockville Lubricants Plant, located in Brockville, Ontario, is the largest blender and packager of retail passenger car motor oils in Canada. Brockville produces more than 200 different formulations of automotive, aviation and industrial lubricating oils.
Production
130 million litres
Contact info:
- General Inquiries: 613.498.5700
- To report an emergency: 613.498.5729
Certifications
ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IATF16949, ISO90001
Products we make
Lubricants are an important part of what keeps us moving – whether that is by car, boat or plane. Brockville produces 200 different products in the passenger car motor oil, heavy duty engine oil and industrial sectors.
Shell’s flagship products include Pennzoil, Quaker State, Rotella, Omala, Tellus, Spirax, Turbo and Corena – all of which are produced at Brockville. The plant also produces a range of industrial products including Argina, Gadinia, Morlina, Mysella and Tonna.
Other products are produced for private-label companies in Canadian and international markets.
Brockville Lubricants Plant ships products to Canada, USA, Europe and Asia.
The Brockville plant is also a supplier of AeroShell aviation lubricants, used in small piston-engine aircraft.
For more information about Shell Lubricants, view the lubricants section on this website.
About the Brockville plant
The plant has a fully computerized inventory management system, computerized dispatch of forklift trucks, an on-site distribution partner, and complete bar-coded inventory that achieves 99% accuracy in delivery.
- Production and Infrastructure/Equipment Bulk handling and blending include two separate in-line blenders, each with a production rate of more than 1,500 litres per minute
- Two automated batch blenders for a wide range of specialty products
- 111 bulk tanks
- Two bulk-truck weigh scales and railcar-loading facilities
- Packaging production includes automated filling lines for the full cross-section of package types (1 litre/1 U.S. quart, 4 litre/5 litre/U.S. gallon, 20 litre pail, 60 litre keg, 205 litre drum, 1,000 litre bin)
Emergency response & reporting
To report an emergency at Shell's Brockville Lubricants Plant, please call the 24-hour safety and environment number at (613) 498-5729 .
Our approach
Our approach
Emergency response and safety are important parts of operations at each Shell facility. Our goals are no harm to people, to protect the environment and to prevent pollution. To achieve our goals, we have a systematic approach to emergency response and safety designed to protect the community and our employees.
Shell's strong commitment to health and safety is demonstrated through the careful design of our facilities, employee training, and the appropriate resources in place to respond quickly to emergencies.
The Brockville Lubricants Plant has a sequence of built-in safeguards and barriers designed to prevent an incident from occurring. However, in the unlikely event of an incident, we also have an effective emergency response plan in place to help us to manage risks and protect people.
Emergency response system
Emergency response system
Shell uses an Incident Command System (ICS) to provide an effective response to any emergency on our sites. The system provides a quick assessment of an emergency situation, allowing Shell professionals in conjunction with local and regional responders to evaluate the situation and mount an efficient and effective response.
Public Reporting
Public Reporting
- 2020 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Zinc and its Compounds (PDF, 139 kB)
- 2020 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Phosphorus Total (PDF, 140 kB)
- 2019 Annual Public Repoprting for Toxic Substance Zinc and its Compounds (PDF, 142 kB)
- 2019 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Phosphorus (PDF, 142 kB)
- 2018 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic substances Zinc and its Compounds (PDF, 142 kB)
- 2018 Annual Reporting for Toxic Substances Phosphorus Total (PDF, 142 kB)
- Brockville Lubricants Plant TRA plan Summary Report for Phosphorus (PDF, 559 kB)
- Brockville Lubricants Plant: Toxic Substance Reduction Plan Public Summary Report for Zinc (NA-14) November 22, 2012 (PDF, 1 MB)
- View the Shell Brockville Lubricants Plant ‘Toxic Reduction Act’ Public Report online
- 2017 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Phosphorus Total (PDF, 127 kB)
- 2017 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Zinc and its Compounds (PDF, 122 kB)
- 2016 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Phosphorus (PDF, 112 kB)
- 2016 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances Zinc (PDF, 112 kB)
- 2015 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances – Phosphorus (PDF, 4 MB)
- 2015 Annual Public Reporting for Toxic Substances – Zinc (PDF, 115 kB)
