Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the UK’s largest independent forecourt operator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Fox as its new managing director, retail. Steve has over 30 years’ experience in food and convenience retailing. Starting his career in operations with Safeway, he then moved to Booker where he managed a six-fold increase in … Continued
The UK’s number one independent forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is rebranding 110 of its shops from SPAR to the Londis or Budgens brands having extended its shop supply agreement with Booker Retail Partners (BRP). MFG signed their first agreement with BRP in May 2016 and this new contract will include the MRH network … Continued
The decision published 2 October 2018 by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into the MFG/ MRH merger inquiry means that MFG is now free to integrate the bulk of the MRH business into MFG. William Bannister, MFG’s chief executive officer said: “ Although the CMA has not yet formally cleared the merger, this decision … Continued
At the recent, prestigious 2018 Forecourt Trader of the Year Awards three of our stations won an award. MFG Catford in Greater London won the London & the South East up to 4mlpa; MFG Skyway at Newcastle Airport won the Best Valeting Facilities and MFG Crow Orchard near Wigan won the Best Forecourt Loo of … Continued
The Phase 1 decision issued today (31 August 2018) by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into the MFG/ MRH merger inquiry is an important positive step in the successful acquisition of MRH by MFG. William Bannister, MFG’s chief executive officer said: “The CMA’s findings announced today were in-line with the expectations of the MFG … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is ranked 6th in a league table of Britain’s one hundred private companies with the biggest sales in the 17th annual Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 100. In the league table just issued (8 July 2018), companies are ranked by sales as reported in their latest … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is pleased to announce the opening of its first Post Office on its 438-strong UK network. Offering a 7-day a week Post Office service to forecourt customers and the local community, this new service at the Shell King William Service Station in St Albans was officially … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is ranked 2nd in a league table of Britain’s one hundred private companies with the fastest-growing profits in the 19th annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100. The league table just issued (8 April 2018), ranks companies according to growth in profits over the last three … Continued
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice-Backed Motor Fuel Group (“MFG” or the “Company”) today announced the acquisition of MRH, the U.K.’s largest petrol station and convenience retail operator. The transaction will create the U.K.’s #1 operator by number of sites and #2 by fuel volume. MFG is owned by funds managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. The … Continued
Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the UK’s second largest independent forecourt operator, is adding the Esso brand onto their network. Simon Davis, MFG’s fuel operations director said: “We are delighted to announce this supply deal with Greenergy, a key supplier of Esso Synergy fuels in the UK. In a programme running from the beginning of February … Continued