
ABOUT
Since 1981, Aaron Oil has been helping businesses recover, recycle, and responsibly manage petroleum and industrial materials—with compliance at every step.
Our Mission & Values
At Aaron Oil, our mission is to protect natural resources through responsible recovery and regulatory excellence. Each of our core values reflects the way we work with our customers, our communities, and the environment in mind.
AOC & Tradebe: A Partnership with Purpose
Shared Values, strengthened through partnership
In 2019, Aaron Oil Company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Tradebe Environmental Services, a global leader in sustainable waste management. The partnership merged AOC’s regional expertise with Tradebe’s national network and regulatory strength, expanding our ability to serve customers across the Southeastern U.S. and beyond.
This integration enables AOC to support qualifying hazardous waste streams by utilizing Tradebe’s processing infrastructure, including a dedicated 10-day hazardous waste storage facility at our Saraland, AL location.
Grounded in shared values such as innovation, sustainability, and regulatory excellence, AOC and Tradebe deliver a powerful combination of local service and global capability to help businesses navigate complex environmental challenges with confidence.

Leading with Compliance, Backed by Certification
Aaron Oil is recognized for its leadership in environmental compliance and sustainable material recovery. With decades of experience and rigorous oversight, our team ensures every service meets the highest regulatory standards.
Our History
1981
Our CEO, Dan Cowart founded the company to supply used oil feedstock to Port City Oil Company, a Mobile, Alabama used oil processor.
1995
Expansion into industrial cleaning services and wastewater treatment.
2015 – 2019
Achieves CHWMEG audit certification, reinforcing compliance and operational excellence. Later, AOC is acquired by Tradebe Environmental Services, expanding national reach and capabilities.
2024
Present – AOC becomes an official distributor of Magido aqueous parts washers, offering a safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional solvent-based cleaning systems and continues to innovate in waste management, compliance, and environmental responsibility.









