All Certas Energy articles – Page 4
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NewsCertas Energy opens unmanned petrol station in Devon
Certas Energy will roll-out a 24-hour, Gulf-branded pay-at-pump petrol station in Cullompton, Devon later this month. The former Exeter Road Petrol Station will reopen as Cullompton Fuel Express, safeguarding a forecourt that has served its local community for over 40 years. The decision by Certas Energy, Britain’s largest independent distributor ...
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NewsNew retail director at Certas Energy
After more than seven years with Certas Energy, including six as retail director, Ramsay MacDonald will formally leave the company at the end of December. He is replaced by Richard Billington, who joined Certas Energy through the Total Butler acquisition in 2013 and has successfully carried out various general manager ...
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NewsAccolade for Certas Energy
Certas Energy received the accolade of Gulf Oil Best Fuel Partner of the Year from Gulf Oil International at its annual conference in Dubai last week. The award recognises the work undertaken by Certas Energy to develop and grow its Gulf forecourt network in the UK. Gulf Oil International has ...
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Certas moves another network’s ops to the cloud
Certas Energy has moved its operations for another service station network to the cloud. Following the migration in France, Certas Energy is now also controlling its 210 stations in Denmark using iGOS (Implico Global Operation Services), the cloud solution for downstream services. Implico again carried out the migration. All processes ...
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NewsCertas Energy and RoadKing open HGV refuelling site at Cannock
Certas Energy, working in partnership with RoadKing, has opened a new state-of-the-art HGV refuelling site at The Hollies Truckstop, Cannock, Staffordshire. The site, located on the A5 Watling Street, 1 mile from M6 junction 12, provides diesel, gas oil and AdBluefor truckstop users and accepts a variety of fuel cards ...
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NewsRetailers recognised at Certas Energy’s Superstation awards
The achievements of Gulf and Pace-branded retailers were recognised at Certas Energy’s annual forecourt standards competition - SuperStation - held last week at Chesford Grange in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The event was sponsored by ID Maintenance, and attended by more than 100 people, including sponsors and industry suppliers as well ...
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Certas Energy buys its first three forecourts in England
Certas Energy has bought forecourt sites in England for the first time in a deal that will see 13mlpa of retail volume moving to Gulf from Texaco.It has struck a deal with Petromex Forecourt Services to acquire two sites, Millbrook Way in Preston and Canal Head in Ulverston, with a ...
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NewsCertas Energy unveils shortlist for SuperStation awards
The SuperStation awards, Certas Energy’s initiative designed to drive-up forecourt standards across the UK, has announced its finalists for 2017 ahead of its Gala Awards Dinner, which will take place at Chesford Grange, Warwickshire on Thursday 12 October. Now in its sixth year, SuperStation is open to around 700 Gulf ...
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Certas Energy transfers another network to the cloud
Certas Energy has moved its operations for another service station network to the cloud. Following the migration in France, Certas Energy is now also controlling its 210 stations in Denmark using iGOS (Implico Global Operation Services), the cloud solution for downstream services. The software and consulting company Implico again carried ...
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NewsCertas Energy acquires English sites
Certas Energy has bought forecourt sites in England for the first time in a deal that will see 13mlpa of retail volume moving to Gulf from Texaco, starting in the next two months. It has struck a deal with Preston-based Petromex Forecourt Services to acquire two sites, Millbrook Way in ...
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NewsCertas Energy launches new uniform range for Gulf
Gulf has launched a new heritage-inspired uniform range that will be rolled out across its 500-strong network from August. Almost 12 months in the planning and design phase, according to Certas Energy the collection is both stylish and contemporary, not something usually associated with staff clothing. “We believe it is ...
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NewsCertas Energy installs new tanker fleet controls
Certas Energy has selected Systal Technology Solutions to provide a network monitoring service for its fleet of 1,000 tankers, working out of 150 plus depots throughout the UK. The system will provide the tankers with their daily schedule of work to ensure they reach more than 800 independent retailers. Systal ...
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Paul Muncey joins TLM Technologies from Certas Energy
TLM Technologies has recruited its new sales director Paul Muncey from Certas Energy, and he will join the company at the end of June. Muncey has over 30 years’ experience in the convenience and fuel retail industry including 15 years with Certas Energy, most recently as head of network sales. ...
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NewsCertas Energy sites raise funds for guide dogs
Certas Energy has raised £3,000 for The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association from the sale of plastic bags across its 25 forecourts in Scotland. The cheque presentation took place at the Abbeygate Filling Station in Forfar, which is situated close to a guide dog training centre. In attendance at ...
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NewsCertas Energy appoints new head of dealer sales
Certas Energy has appointed Craig Nugent as head of dealer sales, a new position created to strengthen the company’s drive for retail growth. Nugent joins from Eastwood Park, a training facility for the healthcare industry, based in Gloucestershire, where he was business development director. Prior to that he was managing ...
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NewsCertas rolls out cleaner diesel at Port of Liverpool
A state-of-the-art 24-hour HGV fuel station at the Port of Liverpool will become the first port in the UK to offer Shell GTL Fuel – which is claimed to be a cleaner alternative to conventional diesel fuel. Certas Energy, working in partnership with Peel Ports Group, opened the state-of-the-art site ...
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Certas Energy appoints new finance director
Steve Little has joined Certas Energy as its new finance director with a brief to develop improvements across the business and add value to its domestic and commercial customers.Previously, Steve spent eight years at Houghton International, a speciality chemical company headquartered in Philadelphia, which focuses on metalworking fluids. At Houghton, ...
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Stone Willy Pizza concept adopted by Certas Energy
Certas Energy has launched the Stone Willy Pizza concept at its Carronvale Service Station in Larbert, Falkirk, with a view to rolling it out to its Gulf dealers.The decision to trial Stone Willy Pizza, a US business that moved to the UK 10 years ago, was taken after a 12-month ...
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Certas Energy revamps digital platforms
Certas Energy has retained Manchester-based creative agency Lda, to work in partnership with it as the strategic and development lead across all Certas Energy’s digital platforms, both public and non public facing. MediaCity-based Lda is providing Certas Energy with strategy, content, creative and tech, to develop a new digital presence ...
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Certas Energy launches food-to-go concept
Certas Energy has launched the Stone Willy food-to-go concept at its Carronvale Service Station in Larbert, Falkirk, with a view to rolling it out to its Gulf dealers. Following a major refurbishment, the Stone Willy kitchen has opened to the public, complete with high-speed ovens and a dedicated seating area, ...