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The Distributor Debate

...challenge for distributors.” David Fairchild, WP Group managing director Also attending is David Fairchild, managing director of WP Group: “The industry continues to consolidate with further sector business sales and...

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Delivering aid to Syria

Pictured at Dublin Airport – Lynn Drumgoole from Retail Excellence Ireland , Paul Candon,  group corporate services director at Topaz and Goal CEO Barry Andrews Drop in centres at over 300...

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Mabanaft takes over global bunkering business

...ship bunker market, and, as a result, will now rank as one of the world’s largest bunker companies. The managing director of the Bomin Group is Peter Schreiber. Stefan Herde,...
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Wells to leave Logistics UK

David Wells OBE, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK will step down from his role at the end of July. Wells notified the President early in the new year...

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Lubricants rally to testing conditions

Fuelled by Morris Lubricants, the three Group 4 RS 1800 Mark 2 Ford Escorts that will be competing in the East African Classic Safari Rally Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants is to...

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Essar – fuelling growth ambitions in the UK

BP’s Kingsbury terminal which has been acquired by Essar; the company has also acquired BP’s Northampton terminal Last week the Essar Oil UK Group of companies (Essar) unveiled the latest...
Merridale sale

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Merridale deal makes it a magnificent seven for Teqnion

Fuelling equipment manufacturer, Merridale has become the seventh company sold by KBS Corporate to Swedish industrial group Teqnion in less than two years. Established in 1994 and based in Wolverhampton,...

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Top ranking for Rix

...real source of pride for the company,” said  Rory Clarke, managing director of Rix Petroleum and group board member. “The list features some truly great businesses so to be ranked...

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Striving to be the best

...a recent visit to the Group’s head office near Nantwich in Cheshire. Working across the Lincolnshire countryside is Lincolnshire Fuels – one of four NWF Fuels depots which have now...

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Norbert Dentressangle reports steady growth

...by 13.4% to $2,191 million, whilst the group’s earnings, before the deduction of interest, tax and expenses (EBITA), were up by 19% to $65.5 million. This produced an operating margin...

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New UK oil essential for low carbon future

...transition will take years of painstaking work and research. For environmental groups that’s a much tougher and less attractive task than firing broadsides at the oil and gas industry. Our...

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Products for a greener sector

...assigned 50% of that.” A significant proportion of those taking part are companies in the fuel distribution sector, including DCC Oil Group. Distribution manager, Bryan Hynes, explains why the company...