LP Gas, February 2019

TOP RETAILERS APP Propane Location Tacoma Washington Phone 800 929 5243 Web apppropane com Founded 2002 Owner World Fuel Services 2018 FY retail gallons 10000000 Outlets 6 States 2 Customers 14000 Employees 29 Bobtails 18 Transports 3 Storage volume 320000 gallons Blossman Gas Inc Location Ocean Springs Mississippi Phone 888 256 7762 Fax 228 875 9307 Web blossmangas com Founded 1951 Owners Family and employees 2018 FY retail gallons 99000000 Outlets 73 States 16 Customers 172000 Employees 900 Bobtails 225 Acquisitions 4 Officers Stuart Weidie president CEO David Reynolds COO Frank Parent CFO Todd Reinke CAO Operations managers Regional VPs James Harris John Fowler Scott Prewitt Scott Sturdivant Steve McCoy Buster Brown Propane Location New Caney Texas Phone 281 689 3946 Fax 281 689 5101 Web busterbrownpropane com Founded 1972 Owner Janice Peterson 2018 FY retail gallons 3000000 Outlets 3 States 1 Customers 10000 Employees 23 Bobtails 10 Storage volume 90000 gallons Officers Janice Peterson president Mark Peterson VP Matt Peterson secretary treasurer Operations managers Mark Mears service manager Centergas Fuels Inc Location Amarillo Texas Phone 806 356 9000 Web centergasfuels com No 1 ranked AmeriGas on FY2018 Founded 2004 Owner Larry Jack Taylor 2018 FY retail gallons 13201000 Outlets 14 States 5 Customers 25000 Employees 50 Bobtails 50 Storage volume 800000 gallons Acquisitions 1 Hayes LP Gas Officers Larry J Taylor president Deborah Narducci secretary treasurer Operations managers Larry Jones western district Brock Hardy eastern district CHS Inc Location Inver Grove Heights Minnesota Phone 800 852 8184 Web chsinc com Founded 1929 2018 FY retail gallons 245562488 States 44 Employees 12000 Transports 381 Officers Drew Combs VP of propane Operations managers Mark Miller director of supply Dennis St Aubin director of west sales George Lipford director of east sales Scott Pearson director of propane risk and asset development Ben Lyden director of trading Andy Ernst marketing manager Co Alliance LLP Location Avon Indiana Phone 317 745 4491 Web co alliancepropane com Founded 1927 Owner Farmer owned cooperative 2018 FY retail gallons 23243115 Outlets 18 States 3 Customers 20228 Employees 48 Bobtails 24 Transports 1 Storage volume 1062000 gallons Officers Kevin Still president CEO John Graham VP CFO Todd Masten VP energy Operations managers Mike Hayden Chuck Boyd Don Stoner Cole Oil Propane Location Lomira Wisconsin Phone 920 269 4542 Web coleoilandpropane com 38 LPGas February 2019 LPGasmagazine com ISTOCK COM JETCITYIMAGE Continued on page 40 Fiscal 2018 saw the return of more normal temperatures across the United States following two record warm years in 2016 and 2017 AmeriGas adjusted EBITDA increased 54 million or 10 percent to 606 million In addition both the National Accounts and AmeriGas Cylinder Exchange programs AmeriGas provided supply needs in the wake of had record financial more normal temperatures and natural disasters performance and volume years We were also able to make significant progress on our strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing our customer experience and improving operating capabilities across our nationwide network Our AmeriMobile distribution system provided greater route efficiency and resulted in fewer trucks and less fuel consumption as a result of reducing miles between deliveries We have added online sign up for new customers and online chat capabilities for all customers And we began to roll out our AmeriMobile technology to our service business This past year Hurricanes Florence and Michael created significant energy shortages in the Carolinas parts of Georgia and the Florida Panhandle Additionally wildfires ravaged parts of the western U S Our offices are a key part of the local communities in which we operate and our nationwide scale as well as our AmeriGas Airborne division enabled us to marshal the resources and assets necessary to ensure security of supply when these communities needed it most Continued from page 36 KEY Master Limited Partnerships Multi State Independents Single State Independents