Morrisons is to pilot a convenience food offer in five petrol filling station shops owned by Motor Fuel Group (MFG). The pilot will start by the end of the year and will allow Morrisons to supply branded and own-brand food to the forecourt stores. The shops, all above 1,200 sq.ft, will be branded Morrisons and … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is ranked 40th in the 11th annual Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 league table which ranks Britain’s private mid-market growth companies with the biggest sales. The league table is sponsored by Grant Thornton and Barclays and all the 250 companies in the table … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Davis as its new fuel operations director. Having worked with a traditional oil company, two supermarkets and a key fuels importer/blender, Simon brings some 26 years of valuable oil industry experience to the MFG management team. Starting with … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is pleased to announce (8 June, 2015) that private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, (CD&R) will be partnering with the management of MFG to acquire the Company from their original institutional investor, Patron in a transaction valued at approximately £500 million. The transaction is expected … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is ranked 9th in a league table of Britain’s one hundred private companies with the fastest-growing profits in the 16th annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100. The league table just issued (12 April 2015), ranks companies according to growth in profits over the last three … Continued
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) announces the acquisition of 90 stations from Shell. MFG’s managing director, Jeremy Clarke said: “We are delighted to be bringing another major brand to the MFG network. This acquisition gives us 90 high volume, quality stations that reinforce our commitment to become one of the most … Continued
Following its acquisition of the retail assets of Murco Petroleum on 1 October 2014, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) is replacing the Murco brand on its company station estate by increasing the number of its BP and JET stations and introducing Texaco, a new fuel brand to the MFG network. From 1 April 2015, BP fuel … Continued
Since acquiring Murco’s dealer network back in October 2014, Motor Fuel Group’s (MFG) managing director, Jeremy Clarke and his dealer team headed by Paul Almond have been developing a plan to relaunch their offer to the UK dealer marketplace. Jeremy Clarke said: “Our 200 plus strong dealer network is very important to us and is … Continued
Patron Capital Partners, the pan-European institutional investor focused on property backed investments, has completed its acquisition of the entire UK retail business of Murco Petroleum Limited. The retail business was acquired via Motor Fuel Group, the UK forecourt business owned by Patron in partnership with Alasdair Locke, for an undisclosed sum with senior debt financing … Continued
With the continued support of private equity group, Patron Capital Partners (Patron) and oil industry veteran, Alasdair Locke, top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) today (August 9, 2014) announces that it has signed an agreement to purchase the retail assets of Murco Petroleum Limited (Murco). MFG was originally acquired by Patron in … Continued