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A reliable and secure supply
...bring new investment to the refinery and underlines the Prax Group’s determination to support the local economy and the wider community. The Prax Group’s long-term strategy is to be fully...
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The Prax Group acquisition, appointments and securitisation
...Luc to the Prax Group, and more specifically to Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery. A natural progression for the Group, the acquisition provides the opportunity to integrate the refinery and its...
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Prax – a fast track wholesaler
Weybridge-based Prax Petroleum has been in existence for 10 years. In less than a decade, the company has risen to become one of the largest independent oil importers and suppliers...
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Simon supports Prax expansion
...Simon Storage took the first deliveries of diesel and gas oil for Prax into Immingham West in September 2012. Securing a second terminal at Immingham allows Prax to meet growing...
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Prax pledges on jobs and decarbonisation
...23 of those years spent with ExxonMobil. Luc Smets, general manager, Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery As part of corporate strategy for the refinery, the Prax Group has committed to boosting...
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The Prax Group to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery
...bring new investment to the refinery and underlines the Prax Group’s determination to support the local economy and the wider community. “The Prax Group’s long-term strategy is to be fully...
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Prax Lindsey launches first-of-its kind apprenticeship to support low carbon transition
Prax Lindsey oil refinery, a member of the Prax Group of companies, is partnering with apprenticeship provider, HETA (Humberside Engineering Training Association), to launch a new apprenticeship – the first...
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Prax Group agrees purchase of Total Lindsey Oil Refinery
...in the oil value chain, the Prax Group is a long-standing and trusted partner of Total. The acquisition will bring new investment to the refinery and underlines the Prax Group’s...
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Prax Lindsey refinery set to close with no buyer found
...directors for potential misconduct. Legal filings with the High Court showed that Prax’s parent group State Oil Limited and other Prax companies filed a commercial claim against Soosaipillai on July...
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No restart for Lindsey refinery as Phillips 66 agrees asset purchase
...was appointed liquidator in June 2025. The sale includes the assets of Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited, Prax Storage Lindsey Limited, Prax Terminals Killingholme Limited, Prax Terminals Jarrow Limited and...
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Prax refinery joins decarbonisation project
As part of the Prax Group’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery has joined the V Net Zero Humber Cluster decarbonisation project. The project, led by Harbour Energy...
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The Prax Group acquires Total oil terminal
Harvest Energy Marine, a member of the Prax Group of companies, has announced its acquisition of the Total Zeebrugge Depot in Belgium. The Prax Group has worked closely with Total...
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PRAX agrees deal for 340-site European forecourt network
The Prax Group has announced that it has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire, from Mabanaft Gmbh & Co KG, 100% of the share capital of OIL!...
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Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery selected for the next phase of CCUS sequencing
The Government’s announcement of the projects shortlisted for Carbon Capture deployment under the BEIS Phase-2 Cluster Sequencing for carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) deployment sees Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery...
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Prax group enters North Sea market with successful acquisition of Hurricane Energy
...the beginning of a new chapter for the Prax Group. “The acquisition of Hurricane Energy will create unique opportunities for synergies with existing Prax-owned assets, as well as demonstrating our...
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Growth without structure is a risk not a strategy
Following the collapse of the Prax Group and the resultant closure of the Lindsey refinery, Fahad Memon, an experienced engineer with diverse experience across the energy sector – primarily in...
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Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?
...questions the future of the UK’s refining capability, discusses the key options to government and whether or not the insolvency of Prax Group gives UK Plc an opportunity to get...
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JET adds three former Prax sites as Gill Marsh backs retailer-led forecourt model
...JET was the first supplier to contact the business following the Prax liquidation announcement in June 2025. “JET was the first supplier to contact us after the Prax liquidation announcement,...