100-year-old gas distributor launches residential propane division
February 7, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
100-year-old gas distributor growing after branching into residential side ILMO Products Co., with nine locations in Illinois and…
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New York-based retailer growing behind balanced market approach
December 11, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
David Stroupe estimates he’s reviewed more than 250 propane businesses as prospective mergers or acquisitions throughout his career….
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Maine retailer’s rapid transformation puts it back on the map
September 23, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The reputation of Midnight Energy, a 12-year-old propane and heating oil company in Newcastle, Maine, had crumbled. Find out how it it got back on the map.
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Gault Energy leans on diversity to leverage propane
May 2, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
Gault Energy, a 150-year-old Connecticut company that ventured into the propane business just five years ago, is one retailer with a unique history.
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Customer’s Gas Service grows with father’s influence
July 2, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Terry Price chuckles when his dad, Mel, tells some of the wild stories of his early years as a gas man in the 1950s and ’60s.
Read More Three generations, loyal customers carry marketer through tough times
May 4, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Doug Gray has been left out in the cold for more than 30 years – exactly how he likes it.
Read More L.P. Transportation
March 1, 2012 By Brian Richesson
A fleet of transports has traveled the northeastern roads this mild winter, having grown from century-old roots and serving customers in a propane industry celebrating its own centennial throughout 2012.
Read More Safety-conscious CHS division battles nature’s elements
January 6, 2012 By Brian Richesson
Safety is the essence of every successful propane operation, but you get the feeling that CHS Propane in Kalispell, Mont., is especially attentive to the process. Perhaps that’s because, facing the challenging delivery conditions 3,000 feet and above in elevation, there is little choice.
Read More Owens Energy offers the unexpected in the Wild West
December 12, 2011 By Brian Richesson
Owens Energy isn’t your typical retail propane company, especially when the owners “can’t say how many times we’ve had guns pulled on us,” co-owner Dennis Owens guesses.
Read More Florida marketer spends own time converting airboat to run on propane
September 8, 2011 By Brian Richesson
Airboats have been a lifelong interest of 40-year-old Florida native Justin Parish, who’s making waves in the boating and propane industries.
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