Interview
In Conversation with Bangor Fuels
...owners the opportunity to sell to me and for me to pay them back out of annual profits. Accepted, I took over in 2001, and so it began. I had...
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Knowledge
Managing costs: minimising fleet insurance premiums
...use 23-82% in repair costs 30% in maintenance costs 20% in fault claims 78% in damage costs Your premium structure Many factors that influence the premium you pay for fleet...
Interview
The downstream customer
...at cost and availability as the priority. We did originally use one local company but then moved to a cheaper supplier. We pay in monthly to the supplier so when...
Interview
In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd
...parents (and previous business partners) always told me to give customers what they would like (within reason), pay suppliers on time, and look after your staff (treat people how you...
Interview
Taking a different approach
...we can compete at the sharper end of the price strategy, and offer a more attractive deal.” “We introduced a budget prepayment scheme following customer feedback. While we don’t offer...
Interview
Oil v gas
...customers remain loyal to a product they still want. Nowadays customers just want to pay for what they can afford, so it’s important to have easy payment options with credit...
News
New product offers financial certainty to fuel suppliers
...The MicroBond provides 100% cover, on demand with no excess. Claims for non-payment are payable, typically, within days rather than weeks. Suppliers receive investment-grade certainty that their retail clients will...
News
UKIFDA and OFTEC launch ‘Be Winter Wise’ campaign for heating oil users
...oil supplier to include them in it. The campaign also provides resources for heating oil users who are struggling to pay for their oil, including the Government’s Help For Households...
Interview
A Day in the life – Tim Croughwell of Barton Petroleum
...have loads from the previous day all confirmed and prelisted, especially if work colleagues are on holiday. This allows me to get into the office and, if necessary, deal with...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: A week is a long time…
...intentions and recent results and they will be building a picture of their ideal voter and those they need to turn. The rural vote will never be more crucial in...
News
Is your business fully insured?
...a limited level of cover. The ideal is a policy that provides cover to the full limit of indemnity under Public and Products Liability. Secure insurer – whilst it is...
News
New loads for tankers
...business,” he adds. “It’s a low cost, pay as you go service based on a flat payment, not a percentage of the quote. This way we ensure that those who...
News
Clever chemistry fuels business
...what RGM Fuels could bring to the market; a deal was signed with a private equity investor in 2011. “Using a system specifically designed to process waste vegetable oils, we...
News
Products for a greener sector
...natural gas and electrical vehicle charging options. The unmanned facility is available 24/7 for refuelling with integrated pay at pump options that accept credit, debit and fuel card payments. As...
News
Crown Oil completes acquisition of Star Oil
...companies, has completed the purchase of Stockport-based Star Oil for an undisclosed sum. This deal for the 20-year-old business will increase Bury-headquartered Crown Oil’s reach in the region and take...
News
Profit in renewables? Discover more on 21st November
...the event will address a range of topical business issues, brought to you by key industry experts, to benefit profitability. The conference is aimed at wholesalers, manufacturers, Green Deal providers...
News
Murco confirms sale of Milford Haven refinery: 400 jobs saved
...has signed an agreement to sell its Milford Haven refinery and terminal assets to Klesch Refinery. The price of the deal was not disclosed. It added that a separate transaction...
News
Rix Petroleum strengthens Lincolnshire presence with the acquisition of EFuels Ltd
In the deal, completed on Friday, family-owned Rix Petroleum Ltd, which is headquartered in Hull, has acquired Grantham-based EFuels Ltd for an undisclosed sum. The move brings the number of...