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Posted August 30, 2023

Kano Laboratories president named among Nashville manufacturing's 'most influential'

Kano Laboratories President Mark Klein has been named among the most influential in the Nashville manufacturing industry. The Nashville Post released its annual list and recognized Klein for helping push the city toward a brighter future.


“It’s an honor to be acknowledged as an industry leader working toward a thriving workforce and economy in Nashville,” Klein said. “We’re proud of our employees and world-class Kroil-branded penetrating oils and Kano industrial-grade lubricants made here in America.”

Klein was appointed president of Kano in 2022. He is a 20-year veteran in the industrial maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) distribution and retail industry and is an accomplished executive with a track record of driving growth and product innovation.

Founded in 1939 and based in Nashville, Tennessee, Kano is a leading producer of Kroil-branded penetrating oils and Kano industrial-grade lubricants and specialty chemicals for the MRO, and professional specialty trade markets.

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