Offen Petroleum Strengthens Operations With Ozark Mountain Energy Tie-Up
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Independent fuel distributor Offen Petroleum is expanding its footprint with the acquisition of Mt. Vernon, Mo.-based Ozark Mountain Energy and its affiliate trucking company, Petroleum Express.
The companies will become a combined entity operating under the Ozark Mountain Energy name in the Mid-continent and Midwest states. Ozark will continue to operate from its Mt. Vernon office and Brent, Eric and Kyle Wilmoth will continue to lead the region under Offen Petroleum.
"This is yet another transformational addition to Offen and we are excited to welcome the Ozark Mountain Energy employees to the Offen team. I congratulate Brent on creating such a professional organization. We believe that the cultures at Offen and Ozark Mountain Energy are a perfect fit which will make this merger very successful," said Bill Gallagher, CEO of Offen Petroleum. "This transaction affords us the opportunity to strengthen our existing operations while expanding more deeply into new geographies and business lines.