How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is powering propane M&A
August 28, 2025 By Barrett Conway
Barrett Conway, managing director of Cetane Associates, explains how the OBBBA will enhance the propane industry’s appeal to investors.
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2024-25 merger and acquisition activity
May 9, 2025 By Brian Richesson
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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Star Group acquires Cato’s home heat and commercial fuel division
March 25, 2025 By Sydney Fischer
Matrix Capital Markets Group, an independent, advisory-focused, privately held investment bank, advised on the sale.
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Cetane partners with Safe House Project to fight human trafficking
January 22, 2025 By Sydney Fischer
The initiative includes comprehensive training videos designed to help service providers recognize potential trafficking situations.
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Star Group acquires Allen’s Oil & Propane
January 15, 2025 By Brian Richesson
Cetane Associates, a provider of financial advisory services, announced Star Group’s acquisition of Allen’s Oil & Propane.
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Star Group acquires W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products
March 15, 2024 By Danielle Pesta
Star Group acquired W.F. McCoy Petroleum Products of Bridgehampton, New York. Blue Peak Resources, a mergers and acquisitions consulting firm, announced the sale.
Read More Star Group acquires Blue Light Energy
March 4, 2024 By Brian Richesson
In November of 2012, lifelong friends Albert McCoy and Robert Schiavoni teamed up to start a propane company on the East End of Long Island, and Blue Light Energy was created.
Read More Star Group acquires Ideal Bottle Gas
September 8, 2023 By Brian Richesson
Star Group LP has acquired Ideal Bottle Gas Inc. in Bellport, New York. Blue Peak Resources acted as the sole consultant on the transaction.
Read More Star Group acquires Long Island propane company
August 17, 2023 By Ellen Kriz
Star Group, a home energy distributor and services provider, completed the purchase of a privately held propane company in Long Island for about $18.4 million.
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Propane company buyers on business relationships, acquisitions process
May 15, 2023 By Brian Richesson
The propane industry companies that grow in part through acquisitions vary their approach to connecting with propane retailers.
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