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Schaeffer Manufacturing Co

As one of the oldest firms in St. Louis and the oldest grease and oil company west of the Mississippi, Schaeffer Manufacturing Company indeed holds a
special place in the St. Louis community.

Founded in 1839, Schaeffer originally produced soap, candles as well as greases and oils for wagon trains and steamboats. Times and technology
changed. So did Schaeffer. Since then, we’ve developed many of the current concepts in lubrication, including advanced additives for perfo... Read more... Read more

Headquarters

St. Louis, MO

Employees

579 US Employees

Industry

Petroleum, Gas, & Petroleum Products

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Every year Schaeffer hosts a Christmas party for its St. Louis-based employees and their guests. The fun includes dinner, dancing and singing.
Left to right: Tom Hermann, CEO; Richard Niedbalski, vice president of production; Mike Ryterski, master grease maker; and Jay Shields, president. Ryterski has been with Schaeffer for over 70 years.
Halloween is always fun at Schaeffer!