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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz
...Topaz has 330 sites throughout the country, 120 company owned. One of Ireland’s largest privately owned companies, it has an annual turnover of €3 billion and currently employs 1,600 people....
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Aggreko targets growth of energy transition partnerships with new appointment
Aggreko has strengthened its provision of energy transition solutions with the appointment of a new managing director for the UK and Ireland. Aiming to address specific-sector and regional challenges for...
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New ultra-compact oil tank
...Carbery Plastics has a strong presence in the agricultural and construction sectors across Ireland, the UK and Europe. Backed by design improvements and increasing knowledge of customer requirements, the company...
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Valero gains 78 MFG forecourts
“This is a fantastic win for us and reflects our strategy to substantially increase the number of Valero-supplied customers throughout the UK and Ireland,” says Eric Fisher, president – Europe...
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Addition of GoldenRod expands CTS distributorships
...tank filters for the UK and Ireland. Goldenrod has been a leading filter brand, particularly popular in the agricultural market thanks to their compatibility with gravity systems, for many years....
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Irish households urged to ‘spring clean’ their home heating
OFTEC is encouraging households in Ireland to spring into action this National Home Improvement Month. With 4 in 10 Irish households using oil as their main heating source, homeowners are...
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Exclusive hydrogen fuel distribution contract for XPO Logistics
...consumers. Element 2 is deploying hydrogen refuelling stations across the UK and Ireland with a goal of complete market coverage by 2027. Under the multi-year agreement, XPO will begin by...
Opinion
A New Year’s wish for joined up thinking for fuel distribution
Our regular column from UKIFDA CEO Ken Cronin sharing his latest thoughts on the liquid fuel distribution sector. We received good news from governments across the UK and Ireland before...
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SEA call for regulation welcomed by UKIFDA
...domestic heating oil in the UK and Ireland UKIFDA accepts the need to decarbonize but is also lobbying for a customer focused transition plan emphasizing the need to achieve significant...
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Industry engagement continues in quest to resolve FAME issues
...the UK and Ireland have been driving the use of biodiesel across the supply chain. In recent months there has been a rapid increase in the use of FAME up...
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Irving Oil to acquire Whitegate
Built in 1959 Whitegate is Ireland’s sole refinery, it processes up to 75,000 barrels of crude oil per day, producing transportation and heating fuels. It has a workforce of 160...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner – time to reflect
...events. Rumours persist in Ireland that there will be an election in the autumn, following a budget on October 1st. Alongside our partners, Fuels for Ireland and OFTEC, we have...
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The battle to offer a competitive product
...in the fleet. Calls for lower taxes, COD and drums Due to Malone Oil’s proximity to the border competition from Northern Ireland-based distributors, who can sell the same product at...
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Research predicts oil price drop will continue
...will have reached 55.52ppl in the UK and 75.81 cents per litre in Ireland. From there, prices are forecast to drop to reach 54.00 ppl in the UK and 74.10...
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Industry solutions provider marks anniversary with expansion into downstream
...it expand into Latin America for the first time. Already, XL Global Group operates from locations in the Middle East, Canada, UK and Ireland. A strategic goal Colin Laird, CEO...
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Kan’to installation puts Finol in control
Kan’to Instruments has recently completed a major installation for Finol Oil, one of the leading lubricant suppliers in Ireland Dimitri Papaioannou, managing director of Kan’to, told FON: “We’ve now completed...
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On the right route – Phillips 66
...accepted the role of manager, UK and Ireland marketing. “One of the main reasons I chose not to opt for my pipe and slippers just yet was the huge amount...
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UKIFDA announces new chief executive
...Commenting on his appointment, Ken said: “The liquid fuels industry is poised to play a lead role in the UK and Ireland’s Net Zero challenge and I will be joining...