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Trevor Wilson, MD of Road Tankers Armagh talks about expansion and future developments.

Interview

Road Tankers Armagh: quality without compromise

...optimistic. The number of customers has reduced over time due to mergers and acquisitions that are now so much a part of the sector but the number of tankers being...

News

Driven to succeed

...been too high. You have to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince,” he joked. “Acquisitions are fraught with challenges. It’s a challenge to integrate a company and...

News

Adler and Allan restructure to deliver growth strategy

...exceptional service to its customers. Mike Willink will become group development director having previously held the role of group managing director. He will manage the integration and success of acquisitions,...

News

Merger is ‘culmination of 49 years in the industry’

...Gerald Ronson has created one of the UK’s largest roadside retail businesses. Over the last 12 months Rontec has made acquisitions totalling over £100 million pounds. Based on delivery of...
Joining the sector from a background in renewables Mark Deeney shares his thoughts on the transition.

Opinion

A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment

...commitment to dynamic, collaborative thinking through our strategic acquisitions. The most recent example of this is our acquisition of Hafod Renewable Energy, one of the UK’s fastest growing renewable energy...

Interview

Northern Energy: fuelling communities for 90 years

...Alnwick to Skegness and everywhere in between but our decisions have always been our own.” Growth has been both organic and through a few acquisitions in a sector that has...
Jay Nair of Mabanaft

Interview

Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity

...transport division. Responsible for business development, acquisitions and strategic direction, I also develop our next generation of leaders either internally or by recruiting in the best talent. Life at Mabanaft...

News

Euro Garages joins forces with EFR

...am excited to lead Intervias, driving growth, both organically and through further international acquisitions,” said Tony. “Intervias will make significant investments in its people, operations, systems and locations to create...

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Gardner Garages praises Valero support

...site in 1996 and over the years has gone through some acquisitions, sales and even a ‘mini retirement’ in Spain. The portfolio now comprises of a site with BP and...

Insight

The emergence and growth of Puma Energy

...with the acquisition of three independent distributors in Australia bringing 270 filling stations, two bulk terminals and 16 depots. The following year saw further acquisitions and completion of a new...

News

Mabanaft acquires Junction 29 Truckstop

...standards and good reputation. Junction 29 delivers a template for the best practice and customer service Mabanaft plans to bring to future truckstop acquisitions. To honour their commitment to Charles...

News

EG Group agrees £750m deal with ASDA

...integration plan will ensure a seamless transition into EG Group’s UK operations, which have successfully integrated four significant acquisitions since 2015. The forecourts, which will remain an integral part of...

News

Sir Terry Leahy joins MFG board

...Through a series of strategic acquisitions, Patron and MFG management have grown the company from 48 stations in 2011 to a current total of 373 stations operating under the BP,...

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Bristol-based fuel distributor appoints new company directors

...started working at our Stalbridge depot and eventually moved to Gloucester (to oversee our acquisition of Silvey Fuels and possible acquisitions in the near future…). Ryan’s experience is in operations,...

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Suttons appoints new MD for road tanker division

...has been a main board director at Suttons for the past five years and, says Group CEO John Sutton, “an integral driving force behind the company’s recent string of acquisitions...