The Ascona, Group one of the UK’s fastest-growing forecourt operators, with 60 sites across the UK, has said acquisitions and upgrades continue to be a "core element" of its growth strategy following a year in which profits rose.
The group offers a retail service offering comprising both commercial partnerships and in-house brands for the more than 300,000 customers it serves every week. It supplies 4.5 million litres of fuel per week, equating to 18 tanker loads per day.
Retail fuel volumes increased from 177mla to 190 mla while bunker volumes rose from 27mla to 31mla. Retail shop sales jumped from £44.3m to £48.7m.
Darren Briggs, founder and CEO of Ascona Group, said: "We delivered another strong performance in FY24, driven by our commitment to deliver value and service to our customers in an ever-changing environment. .
"We reported continued growth across our key metrics, with retail fuel volumes and retail shop sales all increasing versus the prior year. These strong results reflect the continued strength of our offering and Ascona's ability to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
"In FY24, we continued to optimise our operations, and we have benefitted from our economies of scale and operational improvements at all levels of our business.
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