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Olleco takes fundraising to new heights
...McDonald House Charities Ireland, Robert and the team have raised over £158,000, helped by Robert’s company – the renewable division of the ABP Food Group – committing to match the...
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Greenergy signs agreement to acquire French fuel distributor Armorine
...supplier in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada, as well as being one of Europe’s largest biodiesel producers. Adam Traeger, CEO of Greenergy, said, “Entering the French market marks an...
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Driver shortages create barrier
...much in the spotlight, existing challenges continued to present barriers – one of the biggest being driver shortages across the UK and Ireland. During recent conversations, several distributors have told...
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Award launches to showcase fuel distribution industry innovation
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has opened nominations for its annual Innovation Award. Sponsored by the Fuel Oil News, the award invites companies of all sizes to...
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HOYER Petrolog launches recruitment video and retains Valero contract
...this contract is excellent news for HOYER and secures a strategically important piece of business within Ireland, said Allan Davison, operations director. “Our excellent relationship with Valero extends back to...
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A Day in the Life… Ken Cronin
...The driverless car in Ireland was a real highlight! I RELAX AFTER WORK BY… This has changed recently. Our last set of children (twins) have now flown the nest and...
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UKIFDA EXPO 2024: the industry awards
...Ireland whose inspirational stories motivate the entire industry to keep pushing for the highest standards in safety, efficiency and customer care. “This is our 23rd consecutive year of sponsoring this...
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Industry body highlights importance of seasonal support scheme for heating oil users
...weather receive priority service during the winter months. With an ageing population in mind this winter, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA), the trade association for the liquid...
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Market review 2022: Fuel tanker manufacturers
In a fuel distribution sector that has seen high demand throughout the challenges of the last two years, the tanker manufacturers in the UK and Ireland are no exception. We...
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Industry bodies launch up-to-date winter advice for heating oil users
...in good time Offering valuable guidance for off-the-gas grid households across the UK and Ireland, the five-point plan covers everything from advice on maintaining home heating oil systems to practical ordering...
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New appointment for Touchstar
Touchstar Technologies Ltd has appointed Mimi Masinja as Account Manager, Fuel Division. Mimi will be responsible for developing and nurturing Touchstar’s UK and Ireland customers. Working closely with Sales Director,...
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ITT Hub successful debut
...Partnership, Renault Trucks UK & Ireland, and, of course, Major Tim Peake – who all shared their unique insights and expertise to help industry and government on the road to...
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Kingspan tank monitor launch strengthens distributor offering
...devices currently on the market today,” says Nick Hawkins, Kingspan’s commercial director UK & Ireland. “Telemetry is now widely being deployed by our customers across the industry as fuel suppliers...
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Phillips 66 – the perfect vehicle to talk
...managing director, UK and Ireland marketing. Lindsey Grant, manager, national sales, added: “The roadshow has been about showing that although operations are under a new name, we still have the...
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Trafigura completes Greenergy acquisition
...retail and commercial customers. The company markets in Ireland through the Inver Energy and Amber Petroleum brands and in Canada supplies commercial and wholesale customers from its rail-fed terminals in...
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New UK distributor for Liquip International terminal equipment
Liquip International has appointed a new authorised distributor to handle Liquip’s range of terminal and aviation equipment throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland. The new distributor, trading as...
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CDS: 50 years of powering customer success
...will remain the provision of software and services for downstream fuel distributors in the UK and Ireland; however, our new architecture dramatically improves flexibility and agility, allowing us to explore...
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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply
...the closest substantial market. A series of independent fuel marketing and distribution companies were acquired in the early/mid 1960s in Germany, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Ireland and, in the UK, Jet...