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Request a quoteAutomotive Packaging – Built for the shop. And the shelf.
Packaging for motor oils, lubricants, automotive fluids, and chemical products, from bulk drums and IBCs to retail-ready bottles, cans, and jugs. UN-rated where it counts, decorated in-house, and stocked across four warehouses.
Right Container, Right Job
From bulk storage to retail display.
Automotive packaging demands chemical resistance, secure sealing, and a retail presence that builds brand trust on the shelf. The wrong container can mean a leaking shipment, a compliance issue, or a product that doesn’t move.
ILLING serves oil blenders, lubricant manufacturers, fluid formulators, and automotive brands with packaging that performs at every point in the supply chain: bulk through retail, industrial through consumer.
Browse by container type below, or reach out and we’ll match you to the right packaging for your product and volume.
F-Style Cans
Tinplate & plastic for motor oils, solvents, and automotive fluids. Space-efficient for shelf and storage.
BrowseDrums & Barrels
Steel & plastic for bulk oil, lubricants, and chemical storage. Lined or unlined, UN-rated options available.
BrowseBottles & Jugs
HDPE quart, gallon, and multi-gallon jugs for motor oil, transmission fluid, antifreeze, and specialty lubricants.
BrowseTotes & IBCs
Bulk fluid and lubricant transport in 132 to 792 gallon configurations. Plastic, steel, and stainless options.
BrowsePails & Buckets
Open- and tight-head pails for greases, gear oils, and specialty lubricants. Steel and HDPE in multiple sizes.
BrowsePaint & Oblong Cans
Lined and unlined metal cans for automotive coatings, solvents, and specialty chemicals.
BrowseClosures & Dispensing
Spouts, pumps, and pour accessories for motor oil jugs, drums, and fluid containers.
BrowseCustom & Specialty
Proprietary bottle profiles, custom labels, and specialty configurations for branded automotive product lines.
BrowseWho We Serve
Every segment of the automotive supply chain.
From the blending facility to the auto parts aisle, ILLING supports the full range of automotive packaging programs, industrial and consumer alike.
Oil Blenders & Lubricant Manufacturers
Bulk drums, IBCs, and retail jugs for motor oils, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, and specialty lubricants, from blending facility to distribution.
Automotive Chemical Brands
Retail-ready packaging with in-house decoration for fuel additives, cleaners, degreasers, and maintenance chemicals sold through auto parts chains.
Fleet & Industrial Lubricants
High-volume drum and tote programs for fleet operators, equipment manufacturers, and industrial maintenance operations.
Coatings & Refinish
Lined metal cans, F-style containers, and paint cans for automotive coatings, primers, and refinish products sold through body shop supply channels.
Private Label & Contract Packaging
Decorated, stocked, and ready-to-fill container programs for retailers and distributors building their own automotive product brands.
OEM & Aftermarket Parts
Specialty containers and packaging systems for fluid reservoirs, greases, and component-level lubricant applications in OEM and aftermarket channels.
Decoration
From stock container. To shelf-ready brand.
The same ILLING facility that stocks your container can decorate it, turning a standard jug or drum into a branded product ready for the auto parts aisle or the distributor catalog.
From plain jug. To branded product.
We run pressure-sensitive labeling, shrink sleeve, and silk screen on our own lines, including high-speed PSL on bottle and jug lines suited for automotive fluid packaging. Quick-turn for stocked items, full-service for new programs.
- High-speed PSL on bottle & jug lines
- Round-container shrink sleeve
- Direct silk screen on plastic & metal
Why ILLING
Spec’d right. Stocked deep. Shipped fast.
Automotive chemicals and lubricants have real packaging requirements: chemical compatibility, UN ratings for regulated materials, and closure systems that hold up under real handling conditions. ILLING has been getting these specs right for nearly 100 years, with the inventory depth and warehouse footprint to back it up.
Compliance & Capabilities
Things that typically come up.
Automotive fluid and lubricant packaging carries real regulatory weight. Here’s what we get asked most often. Reach out if your question isn’t covered.