McPherson Oil
The McPherson Companies is an independent lubricant distributor headquartered at 5051 Cardinal Street in Trussville.
Founded in 1971 in Oneonta as McPherson Oil Products by Charles K. "Mac" McPherson, Sr, the company originally began as a distributor of Shell Oil products. Today it is one of the largest independent distrubutors of lubricants, providing products from ExxonMobil, BP/Castrol, ConocoPhillips/Kendall and its own private label brand – Proteck. In 1996, the corporate offices moved to Birmingham. In 2001, the distribution facility moved to Trussville. In 2005, the corporate offices moved in with the distribution facility as well. TMC operates facilites in several locations across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Mississippi.