Smith And Allan

Smith And Allan Lubricant Specialists Established in 1925 Over 80 years have elapsed and we are now the largest independent oil blender in the North of England.

The production of Smith and Allan lubricants dates back to 1925, the intervening years have seen us forge strong and lasting relationships with the world's largest additive manufacturers and in particular with Shell Oils. Our commitment to Shell has resulted in Smith and Allan being one of only ten distributors in the country. We do not look to sell oil and move on; we look to build in harmony wit

h our customers and we operate procedures to minimise waste, to increase efficiency and to strive for cost effective supply in the ever demanding world of service and production. We are proud of our past but our sights are set on the future.

Motor oil doesn't just lubricate your engine.It also helps:• Remove heat from moving parts• Keep internal components cle...
28/08/2026

Motor oil doesn't just lubricate your engine.

It also helps:
• Remove heat from moving parts
• Keep internal components clean
• Protect against corrosion
• Reduce harmful deposits

It's one of the hardest-working fluids in your vehicle.

Cedol doesn't simply coat the surface.Its deep-penetrating formulation helps protect timber from within, defending again...
25/08/2026

Cedol doesn't simply coat the surface.

Its deep-penetrating formulation helps protect timber from within, defending against algae, fungi, dirt, cracking and UV damage while enhancing the wood's natural finish.

Perfect for summer maintenance, because who wants to do garden work in November! 😂

Different applications require different lubricants for a reason.Using the wrong viscosity or specification can reduce p...
21/08/2026

Different applications require different lubricants for a reason.

Using the wrong viscosity or specification can reduce performance and increase wear, even if the oil looks similar.

Choosing the correct product helps your equipment perform exactly as intended.

Not sure what you need? Pop in store and ask the experts.

With dry roads and longer evenings, August is one of the busiest times of year for riders.If you're carrying out a servi...
18/08/2026

With dry roads and longer evenings, August is one of the busiest times of year for riders.

If you're carrying out a service, make sure you're using a quality motorcycle oil that delivers reliable protection for both engine and gearbox performance.

More riding. Less worrying.

Planning a weekend away or a longer journey?Before loading the boot, take a few minutes to check your vehicle's essentia...
14/08/2026

Planning a weekend away or a longer journey?

Before loading the boot, take a few minutes to check your vehicle's essential fluids.

✔ Engine oil
✔ Coolant
✔ Brake fluid
✔ Screenwash

A simple check today could save you an unexpected stop tomorrow.

August is one of the busiest months for many farms, with machinery working long hours in demanding conditions.Keeping en...
11/08/2026

August is one of the busiest months for many farms, with machinery working long hours in demanding conditions.

Keeping engines, hydraulics and transmissions correctly lubricated helps maintain efficiency, reduce wear, and minimise the risk of costly downtime when every hour counts.

Because reliable machinery starts with reliable lubricants.

Summer is the perfect time to tackle those outdoor jobs you've been planning.Whether you're refreshing decking, treating...
08/08/2026

Summer is the perfect time to tackle those outdoor jobs you've been planning.

Whether you're refreshing decking, treating fencing, or installing new timber cladding, using a quality wood treatment now helps protect your hard work for years to come.

With Cedol Wood Preserver, you get deep pe*******on, long-lasting protection, and a finish that enhances the timber's natural appearance.

🌿 High Performance Meets Environmental ResponsibilityWhen your equipment operates in environmentally sensitive areas, ch...
06/08/2026

🌿 High Performance Meets Environmental Responsibility

When your equipment operates in environmentally sensitive areas, choosing the right lubricant is more important than ever to be compliant.

That's why Smith & Allan supplies the Shell PANOLIN range. A high-performance biodegradable lubricants designed to deliver outstanding protection while helping reduce environmental impact.

Ideal for applications including:
🌳 Forestry
🚜 Agriculture
🏗️ Construction
💧 Waterway and environmentally sensitive operations

Shell PANOLIN products are engineered to provide excellent wear protection, long service life, and reliable performance in demanding conditions, giving you confidence that you're protecting both your equipment and the environment.

Around 70% of mechanical failures are linked to poor lubrication practices or contamination.Simple steps such as using t...
30/07/2026

Around 70% of mechanical failures are linked to poor lubrication practices or contamination.

Simple steps such as using the correct lubricant, storing products properly, and following maintenance schedules can significantly extend the life of machinery and equipment.

A little attention today can prevent major repairs tomorrow.

Two oils might look similar on the shelf, but their performance characteristics can be very different.Using a lubricant ...
27/07/2026

Two oils might look similar on the shelf, but their performance characteristics can be very different.

Using a lubricant that meets the correct specification helps ensure:
• Proper protection
• Manufacturer compliance
• Optimal performance
• Longer equipment life

When it comes to lubricants, details matter.

Address

1 Valley Street North
Darlington
DL11QE

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+441325462228

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