Alkane, Inc. engages in the business of manufacturing and distributing high-tech fuel additives and synthetic fuels .Its flagship product include Monster Diesel. The company is headquartered in Tampa, Florida and currently employs 24 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-06-21. Its product includes Monster Diesel. In an energy density basis, the ingredient in Monster Diesel, which is 50% of the volume, when mixed with diesel fuel increases the energy of the fuel mixture so that one quart of Monster Diesel is equivalent to 25 gallons of diesel. The company serves Monster Diesel to 18-wheel truckers to mix with a 250 gallon fill-up and by selling barrels, totes and tankers to trucking fleets and their suppliers. The Monster Diesel product is blended in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania by a subcontractor. The product is bottled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by a second subcontractor. The finished product is warehoused and shipped from its Lutherville, Maryland location.
