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2025-26 merger and acquisition activity

May 14, 2026 By

Check out this list of mergers and acquisitions in the propane industry that LP Gas has tracked over the past 12 months.

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Dead River Co. acquires Consumers Fuel

May 16, 2025 By

Dead River Co. has acquired the oil and propane fuel distribution and service business of Consumers Fuel Co., based in Belfast, Maine.

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Dead River purchases Bourne’s Energy

February 15, 2024 By

Dead River Co. acquired Bourne’s Inc., a full-service propane, heating fuels and pellets delivery business located in Morrisville, Vermont.

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Dead River buys Roby’s Propane Gas

December 4, 2023 By

Dead River Co. acquired Roby’s Propane Gas, a propane and distillates delivery business headquartered in West Wareham, Massachusetts.

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Dead River acquires Tidewater Oil

January 24, 2023 By

Dead River Co., based in South Portland, Maine, acquired the oil and propane fuel distribution and service business of Tidewater Oil, based in Belfast, Maine.

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Dead River purchases Scott Energy

October 7, 2022 By

Dead River Co. of South Portland, Maine, acquired the distillates, propane and HVAC service business of Scott Energy Co. of Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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Dead River president and CEO to retire; successor named

May 13, 2022 By

Deanna Sherman, president and CEO of Dead River Co., will retire at the end of June, and current COO Casey Cramton will fill the role.

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Hiltz Propane Systems hires Northeastern sales rep

November 24, 2021 By

Hiltz Propane Systems of Marietta, Pennsylvania, has hired John Pelletier as the regional sales representative of the Northeastern U.S.

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From left are Tom Corbett and Griffin Sharp of Dead River, and Bob and Deb Fortier of Fortier & Son. Photo by Jeff Brunner

Dead River purchases Fortier & Son

November 18, 2020 By

Dead River Co. of South Portland, Maine, acquired the heating oil, propane and service business of Fortier & Son of Somersworth, New Hampshire.

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Getting smart with your emergency responders

July 11, 2018 By

The importance of propane retailers connecting with emergency responders is gaining importance.

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