The Chicago Tribune Names Gold Eagle Co. Among the Top 100 Workplaces in Chicago in 2012

CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gold Eagle^® Co. ("Gold Eagle"), an industry pioneer of aftermarket fluids and additives and maker of STA-BIL^®, HEET^® and START YOUR ENGINES!^®, today proudly announces it is a first time recipient of the Chicago Tribune's 100 Top Workplaces for 2012, securing the number 32 slot in the small employer category with 249 or fewer employees.

"It is a tremendous honor to receive this prestigious recognition in our home town," said Marc Blackman, President and CEO of Gold Eagle Co. "I'm immensely proud to receive this award on behalf of our employees as we mark our 80^th anniversary of the founding of Gold Eagle Co. here in Chicago. Gold Eagle focuses on creating products that protect, preserve and ensure the performance of large and small engines everywhere. It gives me great pride to say that our employees give their hearts and souls to that mission every day."

The Chicago Tribune's Top 100 Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics, LLP, a leading research firm on organizational health and employee engagement. WorkplaceDynamics conducts regional Top Workplaces programs with more than 30 major publishing partners and recognizes a National list of Top Workplaces.  Over the past year, more than 4,500 organizations and 1 in every 100 employees in the U.S. have turned to WorkplaceDynamics to better understand what's on the minds of their employees.

Chicago Tribune published the complete list of Top 100 Workplaces on November 13, 2012. For more information about the Top 100 Workplaces lists and WorkplaceDynamics, please visit www.topworkplaces.com andwww.workplacedynamics.com.

This is the second top workplace award that Gold Eagle has earned in recent years. Inc. Magazine recognized Gold Eagle Co. as a Top Small Company Workplace in 2011. To learn more about Gold Eagle products or to locate a nearby retail store where Gold Eagle products are sold, please visit www.goldeagle.com.

About Gold Eagle Co.
For almost 80 years Gold Eagle^® Co. has been an industry pioneer in the production and distribution of aftermarket fluids and additives. We create products that help preserve, protect and enhance the performance of engines everywhere. We are a leader in the product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of branded engine performance and maintenance chemicals. Privately held and headquartered in Chicago, Gold Eagle Co. is the manufacturer of leading brands, including STA-BIL^® Fuel Stabilizer, HEET^® Gas-Line Antifreeze, NO-LEAK^® Treatments, 104+^® Octane Boost, Start Your Engines^® and DieselPower!^®  Diesel Additives. To view our complete line of Gold Eagle products or learn more about the Company, please visit www.goldeagle.com or call 800-621-1251.

All trademarks, service marks and trade names, including STA-BIL^®, HEET^®, START YOUR ENGINES! ^®, NO LEAK^®, ALUMASEAL^®, GOLD EAGLE^®, DIESEL POWER! ^®, GOLDEN TOUCH^®, 104^® and CoolRidesOnline^® used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gold Eagle Co. The aforesaid families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Gold Eagle Co. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Media Contact:
Jennifer Rook
Gold Eagle Co.
773.326.6394
[email protected]

SOURCE Gold Eagle Co.