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Ronson – ‘the journey is not over yet’

“We continue to innovate, adapt and improve: we continue to focus on the detail and we continue to care,” said Gerald Ronson who recently celebrated 50 ...

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OFTEC head to retire

Jeremy Hawksley is to retire after a tenure of nine years as OFTEC’s director general OFTEC director general Jeremy Hawksley has announced he will ...

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MRH GB acquired by Lone Star

A BP branded MRH service station in Cheshire On 11th January 2016, the European Commission approved the acquisition of MRH by Lone Star; the deal concluded ...

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A proactive approach in a contango market

Inter Terminals is now the largest bulk liquid storage provider in Scandinavia with comprehensive facilities on both sides of the Danish Straits As demand for ...

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Tokheim joins OPW

OPW has completed the acquisition of Tokheim Group S.A.S.’s dispenser and systems businesses. One of the most recognised brands in the retail ...

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Hoyer announces awards

The award was presented to Scania general manager Mark Wilson, Rhydian Harris, Scania Bristol service controller and ADR technician Dave Pougher by Scania’s managing ...

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MRH – competition concerns

Following the acquisition of 78 Esso petrol stations by MRH GB in March last year, a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation has raised concerns. With ...

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A lubricants first and a new appointment

Leading the company’s bid for ISO 17025 accreditation were quality assurance manager, Phil Saunders and regulatory affairs manager, Caroline Walton Following a thorough UKAS evaluation ...

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HKS Holdings acquires Brobot Group

Earlier this month, HKS Holdings completed its acquisition of the Leicestershire-based Brobot Group. The family-owned group has acquired 30 filling stations in three months, taking its ...

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New production manager for Emco Wheaton

Lee Webb – a highly experienced engineer who will drive continuous improvement throughout Emco Wheaton’s factory Lee Webb has been appointed as production manager at ...

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NWF Fuels buys Staffordshire Fuels

Staffordshire Fuels, a 32 million litres per year business based at Stone has been acquired by NWF Fuels; a move that will increase the latter’s ...

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Andy Smith heads up Fuelmate

Andy Smith brings 17 years experience in the fuel card business to Rix-owned Fuelmate Well-known industry professional Andy Smith has been appointed to head up the ...

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Sold – Esso Ireland’s fuels business

“This deal adds real substance to our operations here,” said Emmet O’Neill. “We believe there’s real scope to develop this business further through ...

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Inver Energy tanker seeks title

Designed with a bespoke modification to the highly successful single compartment version of the established 42,000 litre LAG 6 compartment petrol tankers, Inver Energy’s latest tanker ...

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The best forecourt in Scotland

Certas Energy retail director, Ramsay MacDonald and cluster manager Senga Mulrine with TV comedian Alexander Armstrong Gulf-branded Carronvale Service Station has received top prize in ...

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Female entrepreneur joins Millers

Jan Ward – delighted to be joining Millers Oils Millers Oils has appointed Jan Ward CBE as the new chair of the board of directors. Jan ...

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Biofuels producer completes acquisition

  Olleco announced last week that the company had completed its acquisition of Convert2Green. The UK’s largest converter of used cooking oil and ...

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AGA Rangemaster to be sold

The AGA portfolio includes AGA, Rangemaster, Mercury, Falcon, Marvel, Stanley and La Cornue. Headquartered in Leamington Spa, AGA has approximately $400 million in annual revenues and ...