Family-owned and operated since 1933, Professional Detailing Products makes professional car-cleaning products and teaches the methods behind them from its Canton, Ohio headquarters. Founded as Ohio Auto Supply during the Great Depression, the business has evolved into a dedicated detailing company with its own production area and a 4,000-square-foot training wing. PDP was also the International Detailing Association’s first Recognized Training Center, serving everyone from do-it-yourselfers to working detailing professionals.
International Detailing Association Recognized Training Center (RTC)
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Distinctive DetailsFor more than 25 years, family-run Distinctive Details has manufactured automotive reconditioning chemicals for professional detailers from its U.S. facility. Based in Columbiana, Ohio, the company uses just-in-time manufacturing, custom blending and private-label capabilities to respond quickly to distributors, dealerships and other customers. Its products are sold through a network of dedicated distributors and dealerships.COLUMBIANA, OH
Simoniz USA, IncFounded by George Simon in 1911, Simoniz USA makes automotive appearance and protection products alongside professional cleaning and sanitation solutions for businesses worldwide. Still family-owned across multiple generations, the Bolton, Connecticut company has grown into four specialized divisions supported by 13 distribution centers and more than 450,000 square feet of facilities. Its Simoniz Garage also develops and tests detailing products with professional detailers, extending a century-old car-care heritage into modern commercial markets.CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA
ExoForma, LLCFounded in Columbus by high school friends Adam Krock and James McKinney, ExoForma makes automotive detailing products for car enthusiasts, professional detailers, and do-it-yourself owners. The company’s lineup is built around enhancing and protecting a vehicle’s exterior appearance, with newer offerings such as its PermaShine acrylic tire coating alongside cleaners and shine products. ExoForma says its chemical products are 100% made in the USA and ships from its Cincinnati warehouse.
Horvath Chemical & SupplyFrom a Roaring Spring base, Horvath Chemical & Supply manufactures and distributes specialty cleaning products, degreasers, vehicle-care formulas and sanitizing supplies for professional and do-it-yourself customers. Founded in 1986 by Scott Horvath Sr., the family-owned company grew from servicing accounts out of a van into a Pennsylvania supplier serving customers across the United States. The Horvath family took full ownership in 2021, retaining a hands-on focus on customer education, product support and regional delivery.ROARING SPRING, PA