Petra Oil Company, which specializes in the creation of a wide variety of automotive maintenance products, celebrated the ground breaking May 30 for a $1 million expansion at its Cy-Fair headquarters at 11085 Regency Green Drive, Houston. The expansion will nearly double the company's manufacturing, warehouse, and research and development capabilities, according to a May 30 press release.

Petra relocated to the Cy-Fair area in 2016. Founder and owner Arnold Gacita was recognized as 2017's Hispanic male entrepreneur of the year by the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The company has more than 270 products that can be found at more than 1,200 automotive dealerships across the U.S.

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