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Interview

Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination

...place to work. Which technologies are being most widely adopted by fuel oil distributor customers? Gordon Hyland Digitalisation in general, with mobile working as a key factor, is widespread throughout...

News

A legacy of diversity

...and keeping things simple. Were it not for a willingness to take a risk, Stoddards might not be in the oil business today. Before beginning life as a Jet distributor...
CBA Awards

News

Chemical supply chain awards celebrate industry achievements 

...community.”  Award winners Responsible Care Award (Logistics Services Member) – DSV Air & Sea Ltd Responsible Care Award (Distributor Member, Office Only) – Alfa Chemicals Ltd Responsible Care Award (Distributor...

News

Embracing change over 50 years

...UK distributors and, as the only Castrol Ambassador Distributor for the industrial and automotive product range, the company has attended all Castrol’s conferences over the last 10 years; an accolade...

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...will be more competitive which has got to be good news for distributors.” Fuel Oil News asked Simon if more newcomers could be expected to enter the wholesale arena.  “I’d...

Interview

Crime and punishment

Irish correspondent Aine Faherty with David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation at the recent Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate held in Templepatrick in March The number of operators selling washed...

News

New additions to Apollo products announced

...and broadband technology options have been integrated into the existing remote tank monitoring system, Apollo RMS. Used by an ever-increasing number of fuel distributors throughout theUKandIreland, Apollo RMS allows distributors...
Touchstar geofencing

Review

Software: latest industry innovations

...behind CODAS, a fully integrated end to end ERP software for oil and LPG distributors. CDS is a long-standing business within the sector and, back in January 2023, celebrated the...

Interview

Taking action in Ireland

...Distributor Debate in Northern Ireland, writes Irish correspondent, Aine Faherty Distributors from north and south of Ireland attended the event in Templepatrick, where much emphasis was placed on the promotion...

News

UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards

...for every sector and business due to the Covid pandemic and we wanted to acknowledge the incredible achievements and efforts of our UKIFDA Member distributor companies, as well as individuals...

News

FPS appoints new regional representative

...at Ripon-based Kettlewell Fuels, a small independent family distributor formed in 1987, said:“  To be appointed as a regional representative is fantastic news. “Success in this industry is based on...

Analysis

An industry acquiring

...sold two highly respected distributors to two distinct buyer types (one buyer being a family business, the other being a plc), we have knowledge of overcoming the challenges this evolving...

News

Becoming UKIFDA

On 1st August 2019, the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) became the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA). Created in 1979, FPS rose from the ashes of The National...