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This is a list of notable automotive fuel retailers (" petrol" or " gasoline", " diesel", etc.) and their controlling oil companies. The format of this page is based on current ownership and where they largely operate:

  • Parent company
    • Children (acquired companies and notable brands)

A

B

  • Bapco — Bahrain
    • Mumtaz
  • Bates Oil — Ireland
  • Bemol — Moldova
  • Best — Norway
  • Bharat Petroleum — India
  • BP (advertising tagline "Beyond Petroleum"; initials stood for British Petroleum, but with the merger of Amoco in 1998, BP is the actual corporate name)
    • Amoco — United States, was used as a fuel grade until BP brought it back as a fuel brand in 2017
    • Aral — Germany, Luxembourg
    • Burmah — former gasoline brand used in the UK, Australia and Belgium
    • Sohio — former gasoline brand, now used as a marine fuel brand in Ohio
  • bft — Germany
  • Buc-ee's — United States
  • Budget Petrol — Australia
  • BWOC — UK
  • By-Macken — Sweden

C

  • Canadian Tire Petroleum — Canada
  • Cango Incorporated — small Canadian petroleum group, partners with Esso Imperial Oil
  • Carrefour — France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Poland and Romania
  • Casino — France
  • Cepsa — Spain, Andorra, Morocco and Portugal
  • Certified — independent brand based in Columbus, Ohio, United States, selling fuel under the Certified brand; also sells fuel at select stations under the Marathon and Sunoco brands
    • Cango
    • Gas Rite
    • Sunys
  • Challenge — New Zealand
  • Chevron — international
    • Astron Energy — South Africa
    • Chevron — United States, Canada, and Mexico [8]
    • Caltex — Asia, Africa, New Zealand
    • Texaco — Europe, United States and Latin America
  • China National Petroleum Corporation — China
  • CHS
    • Cenex — United States, mainly midwestern, western and southwest regions
  • Classic Tankstellen — Germany
  • Circle K
    • Ingo — Denmark and Sweden
  • Citgo
  • Clark; United States: now a licensed brand only [9]
  • Coastal — Panama; also owns Delta; Coastal name being phased out in most US States
  • Combustia — Switzerland
  • Conad — Italy
  • Conoco
  • Coop — Italy
  • Coop — Switzerland
  • Copec — Chile
  • Cosan — Brazil; acquired Esso's Brazilian distribution business and is slowly phasing in its own brand
  • Cosmo Oil — Japan
  • Costco Gasoline — next to many Costco stores
  • CountryMark — Indiana
  • CPC Corporation — Taiwan
  • Crevier — Canada
  • Crystal Flash Petroleum — United States (Indiana) [10]
  • Cupet — Cuba
  • Casey's — Texas

D

E

  • E.Leclerc — France and Poland
  • Eastern Petrolum — Philippines
  • EG3 — Argentina; Isaura, Astra and Puma merged in 1996 to create the brand
  • EG Group - UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany, Italy, Australia and the United States
    • EG Australia — Australia; petrol supplied by Caltex Lubricants and fluids by Havoline
  • Elton Oil — Senegal
  • Emo — Ireland
  • Eneos ( Nippon Oil Corporation) — Japan and China
  • Engen — South Africa
  • Eni — Italy, Austria, Cyprus, France, Germany, Switzerland and Spain
  • Eroski — Northern Spain
  • EsclatOil — Catalonia, Spain
  • EuroOil — Czech Republic
  • ExxonMobil
    • Esso — Worldwide, mainly Europe and Asia
    • Esso/ Imperial Oil — Canada
    • Exxon — United States
    • Mobil — United States, Canada, Colombia, Australia, Egypt, Mexico, Nigeria and New Zealand, formerly in Hong Kong, Japan and Malaysia

F

G

H

I

J

  • JOMO — Japan
  • Jurki — Slovakia

K

  • Kocolene Marketing — United States: Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky
    • Fast Max convenience stores
  • Kroger — sells under various brands throughout the United States in connection with their grocery and convenience stores such as Kroger, King Soopers, Turkey Hill and Loaf 'n Jug
  • Kuwait Petroleum Corporation
    • KNPC — Kuwait
    • Kuwait Petroleum International
      • Q8 — Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark and Spain
      • OKQ8 — Sweden, joint venture with OK
      • IQ8 — Vietnam
      • Tango - Netherlands and Luxembourg
  • Kygnus Oil — Japan
  • Kum & Go — Michigan

L

M

A McClure Oil gas station in Bennetts Switch, Indiana in 2022.

N

O

  • Octa+ — Belgium
  • OIL! — Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark
  • Oil and Gas Development Corporation (OGDC) — Pakistan
  • OiLibya — UAE, Africa
  • OK
    • OKQ8 — Sweden, joint venture with Q8
  • OK Benzin — Denmark
  • OKKO — Ukraine
  • OlcoOntario and Quebec, Canada
  • Olerex — Estonia
  • Olís — Iceland
  • OMV — Austria, Germany, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia
    • Avanti — Austria, discount brand
    • Petrom — Romania, Moldova
  • Opet — Turkey
  • Orkan Bensín — Iceland [17]
  • Oro NegroTexas

P

Q

  • Q1 — Germany
  • Q8 — Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark and Spain
  • Qstar — Sweden
  • QuickChek — New Jersey, New York
  • QuikStop — Western United States [19]
  • QuikTrip — Midwestern and Southern United States, Arizona

R

  • RaceTrac Petroleum — southeastern United States
  • Red Barn (Gas Barn) — United States, Indiana, was part of Tire Barn, [20] sold to Gas America
  • Refinor — Argentina (only available in the provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero and Córdoba)
  • Reitangruppen
    • Uno-X — Denmark and Norway
    • YX Energi — Denmark and Norway, formerly known as Hydro Texaco
  • Reliance Industries — India
  • Repsol — Spain, Portugal and Andorra
  • Rickers — United States — Indiana [21]
  • Rocket X Fuel — midwest United States (now defunct), notable for red Xs on fencing surrounding the station
  • Rompetrol — Romania, Moldova, Bulgaria and Georgia
  • Royal Farms — Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
  • Runes Bensin — Sweden
  • Rutter's — Pennsylvania

S

T

  • Tamoil — Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland
    • HEM — Germany
  • Tanka — Sweden, owned by Renault and Volvo dealers
  • Terpel — Colombia
    • Accel — Panama
  • Tesco — United Kingdom, Ireland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary
  • Tesoro — United States (acquired by Marathon Petroleum Company)
    • ARCO
      • Thrifty — California; formerly purchased by ARCO before BP takeover
      • United Oil — California
    • Shell (under license)
    • Tesoro
    • USA Gasoline
  • Thorntons — Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Tennessee, and Florida
  • Tidewater Oil — under the name Tydol and Flying A, bought by Getty
  • Tifon — Croatia
  • Tirex — Moldova
  • TinQ — Netherlands
  • TOP — Ireland
  • Topaz Energy — Ireland
    • Shell (under license)
    • Statoil (under license)
  • Total — France, plus select countries in Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia
    • APCO — United States
    • Elf
    • Vickers — United States
  • Tas'helat — Saudi Arabia
  • Tom Thumb
  • TPPD — Turkey
  • Texaco — Florida

U

V

  • Valero — U.S.
  • Vento — Moldova
  • Vibe Petroleum — Australia
  • Vooma — South Africa

W

  • Wawa — Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Florida and New Jersey

Y

  • YPF — Argentina, Uruguay and Chile

Z

  • Z Energy — New Zealand
  • Zenex — South Africa
  • Zephyr — United States (Midwest)
  • Ziz — Morocco

External links

  • The Gas Signs website shows images of many brands of gasoline on service stations, mainly in the US.
  • The Petrol Maps website provides a comprehensive list of European brands known to have issued road maps, as well as a summary of some of the larger names not thought to have sold maps.

Notes and references

  1. ^ Alliance Oil Company (НК Альянс) Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Allied Products – Allied Petroleum".
  3. ^ "Askar Oil Service Private Limited".
  4. ^ "Atlantsolía.is". Atlantsolía.is.
  5. ^ "Home".
  6. ^ "AXION energy". AXION energy.
  7. ^ ""Azpetrol Ltd" MMC". www.azpetrol.az.
  8. ^ "Chevron Brand Coming to Mexico in Late 2017".
  9. ^ "Home - Clark Brands".
  10. ^ Crystal Flash
  11. ^ Gas America
  12. ^ "La Gas - El servicio más fácil, amable y rápido de México". lagas.com.mx.
  13. ^ "Private brand gas gasoline retail stations for independent distributors from Liberty Petroleum". www.libertypetroleum.com.
  14. ^ "McClure Oil".
  15. ^ "Our Business". Mitsubishi Corporation.
  16. ^ "Company Profile - NP". www.np.co.tt. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  17. ^ "Orkan". www.orkan.is.
  18. ^ Limited, Jamaica Observer. "Petcom sold for J$2.3 billion". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  19. ^ "Home". EG America.
  20. ^ Tire Barn
  21. ^ "Home | GetGo Cafe + Market". getgocafe.com.
  22. ^ "The Sol Group". Welcome to The Sol Group.