Spotlight 36

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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 ...

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P66 – Pete George to retire

Pete George will retire at the end of September 2015 Having started his career with Conoco in the routing office at Immingham 45 years ago, Pete George, ...

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Sir Terry Leahy joins MFG board

Senior advisor to CD&R Funds, Sir Terry Leahy is joining the MFG board Private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, (CD&R) ...

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Ensuring the new government hears FPS members

Newly appointed FPS president, Duncan Grant intends ‘to use every opportunity and more to promote what is an incredibly hard working and conscientious industry’ On 22...

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OSS (Hydrodec UK) buys Eco-Oil business

OSS, the trading name of Hydrodec (UK), has acquired the business, assets and trade name of Eco-Oil from Eco-Oil International and its subsidiaries. Together with ...

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MFG and Euro Garages buy Shell service stations

This week Shell UK accepted offers for the sale of 185 company-owned service stations to selected independent dealers and has exchanged contracts for 158 of these service ...

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Major upgrade for Welsh distributor

HW Humphrey and Son reports that the EA Projects upgrade has given the company ‘many advantages’ EA Projects, which will be exhibiting at next month’...

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MFG extends its fuel brand portfolio

Following acquisition of the retail assets of Murco Petroleum last October, the Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is replacing the Murco brand on its company station ...

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Topaz Energy – €20m investment programme

Topaz has freed up resources to make a really substantial investment in the business says Emmet O’Neill The investment will transform the company’s ...

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A good Standard of tanker

Very impressed with the performance of its newest tanker, Knowsley-based Standard Fuel Oils has ordered two more.

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Fuel poverty – distributors get together

Helping vulnerable heating oil users – Steve Davis, Midland Fuel Oils and Mark Askew with Tina Costello of Heart of England With the help of the ...

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Greenergy – additional biodiesel production

Last week Greenergy acquired Harvest Biofuels’ biodiesel manufacturing facility at Seal Sands on Teesside. The acquisition of Harvest’s manufacturing assets gives Greenergy additional biodiesel ...

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Adler and Allan’s regional acquisition

Adler and Allan has acquired MTB Environmental Limited at Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton. The acquisition enables the environmental services provider to strengthen its regional presence on the ...

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FPS appoints new regional representative

Having been appointed  as the new FPS regional representative for Yorkshire and the North East of England, Janet Kettlewell has joined the FPS Council. ...

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Distributor of the Year x 2

The awards were presented to the Brogan Fuels team at the Carden Park Hotel, Chester; Andrew Salton (l) with contract manager David Smialowski Brogan Fuels ...