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Until 1990, it was part of Mobil. In 1993, it changed the brand name to Engen. [3] The company is present in 7 countries and exports products to over 30 more countries, mostly in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. An Engen service station in South Africa
Certified — independent brand based in Columbus, Ohio, United States, selling fuel under the Certified brand; also sells fuel at select stations under the Marathon and Sunoco brands Cango; Gas Rite; Sunys; Challenge — New Zealand; Chevron — international Astron Energy — South Africa; Chevron — United States, Canada, and Mexico [8]
On 27 May 2010, 7-Eleven announced that it had acquired Mobil's Australian network of 295 service stations, with fuel still to be supplied by Mobil. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] At the same time, it was announced that out of the 295 stations, 7-Eleven had sold 29 South Australian service stations to Peregrine Corporation . [ 30 ]
A service station or "servo" is the terminology often used in Australia, along with petrol station, to describe any facility where motorists can refuel their cars. In New Zealand a filling station is often referred to as a service station, petrol station or garage, even though it may not offer mechanical repairs or assistance with dispensing fuel.
In Hong Kong and Singapore, Mobil brand is applied on Esso fuel tank after Mobil service stations began to merge with Esso between 2003 and 2007. Mobil is ExxonMobil's primary retail motor fuel brand in California, Florida, New York, New England, the Great Lakes and the Midwest.
Engen was formed by Gencor in July 1989 when it purchased Mobil's South African's interests for $150 million when the latter divested from the country. [3]: 236 The assets included a refinery in Durban and 1,150 petrol stations.
Vivo Energy was established in 2011, as a partnership between Vitol Group, a Swiss-based Dutch-owned multinational energy and commodity trading company, and Helios Investment Partners, a United Kingdom-based private equity firm, with the objective to purchase majority shares in the downstream fuels business of Shell in Africa for approximately $1 billion.
Waitomo Group warned of rising fuel prices when the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine began in late February 2022. [10] The Waitomo Group petrol station in Papanui, Christchurch sold out of fuel on 11 March 2022, after the company announced its intention to raise fuel prices. [11] Long queues were reported at other Waitomo stations around the ...