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More partnerships at Certas Energy
Looking to further strengthen its retail business Certas Energy has partnered with the Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) whilst its Gulf and Valvoline lubricants are now being stocked by A1 Motor...
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“Another significant year for Puma”
...of UK activities acquired in 2015, growth in the Americas driven by the retail segment and good operating performance in retail and aviation across all regions.” In US$ millions...
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Gulf announces partnership with Silverstone Circuits
Lee Thomas, procurement and contracts manager, Silverstone Circuits with Craig Nugent, head of dealer sales, Certas Energy Gulf Retail has become the fuel partner to Silverstone Circuits providing the motor...
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Manx Petroleum – Fuelled with island spirit
...deliveries are to domestic customers who live in properties ranging from thatched cottages to modern new build properties and even a castle! There is a network of recently refurbished retail...
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Extended contract for Hoyer Petrolog
Hoyer’s new Shell contract involves 70 vehicles and 240 drivers delivering retail fuels from five locations HOYER Petrolog has retained significant business with Shell to deliver retail fuels in the...
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Essar welcomes six new sites
Essar currently has 29 sites operating under the Essar brand including Ablewell in Walsall. The company first entered the UK retail market in November 2015 with a site at Coalville,...
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JET strengthens its presence in the Scottish Highlands
...a new addition due, it’s a very exciting time for our Scottish network,” said Paul Yates, JET’s retail account manager for Scotland. West End Filling Station, which has been fully...
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Greenergy enters Irish market
...and storage facilities and fuel supply operations in Ireland, as well as an Irish retail dealer network operating under the growing Inver brand. Inver’s existing management team will remain in...
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Industry voice – Rupert Turner MD UK Marketing Phillips 66
...good progress. Since your conversation with Renee, we’ve been installing EV chargers at a few of our company-owned retail sites. We have 11 company-owned locations which enables us to trial...
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New regional manager for Gulf Energy
Myra McPartlin, who joined Certas Energy from DCC in 2016, has been appointed to the role of regional manager in the south east of England Gulf Retail has appointed Myra...
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New acquisition for UK’s largest independent forecourt operator
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase the south-west of England forecourt operator, Symonds Retail Limited. The transaction...
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Exclusive hydrogen fuel distribution contract for XPO Logistics
Leading provider of freight transportation services, XPO Logistics, has been awarded an exclusive distribution contract by Element 2, a fast-growing retailer of hydrogen fuel for UK commercial road fleets and...
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Annual cricket day for fuel suppliers
...annual cricket day for staff, commission operators and suppliers. In a closely fought final the Gulf Retail team was beaten in the final over by Ginsters after which trophies were...
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How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?
...Carrefour, Systeme U and Auchan – dominate fuel retailing to an even greater extent, servicing around 60% of the sector’s requirements. A well-established pipeline infrastructure moves product from refineries/storage to...
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‘An exciting future’ for Fairbanks
Last month Skelmersdale-based Fairbanks, provider of fuel management services to the retail and commercial fuelling industry was acquired by OPW. “The acquisition of Fairbanks will expand OPW’s end-to-end solutions, providing...
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Mabanaft – majoring in innovative independence
... retail grade sector,” said Mark. Today, independent wholesalers who previously invested...
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BP – making a wholesale commitment
...an integrated refiner/marketer to become more of a pure play retailer and an importer/purchaser of product. Of course, BP does still operate one of Europe’s largest refineries – Rotterdam refines...
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Brobot’s new look in Corby
The new site in Corby’s Southern Gateway is the company’s largest ever development The retail arm of Brobot Petroleum has built a striking new development on a greenfield site in...