07.07.09
Willowbrook, IL
630.455.3700
www.turtlewax.com
Sales: $200 million
Sales: $200 million (estimated).
Key Personnel: Denis John Healy, chief executive officer; Tom Healy, senior vice president, consumer products worldwide; Andy Taylor, chief operating officer; Phil Zadeik, executive vice president, global professional products and services and executive counsel; Michael Schultz, senior vice president, product development and chief scientific officer.
Major Products: Super Hard Shell, Zip Wax Car Wash, 1-Step Wax & Dry, Ice Line including Ice Liquid and Paste Polish, Ice Car Wash, Ice Spray Detailer, Ice Total Interior Care.
New Products: Turtle Wax Black Box, Headlight Lens Restorer, Ice Wheel & Tire Cleaner, Ice Tire Shine, Ice Total Interior Care Spray, Wet ‘n Black Tire Gel, Premium Chrome & Metal Polish.
Comments: For more than 60 years Turtle Wax has remained a family-owned company with continued success. With expanded distribution in China, Japan, Mexico, and Latin America, the company now has a strong presence in more than 93 countries.
In 2008, Wal-Mart named Turtle Wax Vendor of the Year. Future goals of Turtle Wax include becoming the industry leader not only in car care, but in surface care as well.