WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Partners LP (NYSE: GLP) (“Global” or “the Partnership”), one of the Northeast’s largest independent owners, suppliers and operators of gasoline stations and convenience stores, today announced the purchase of Miller’s Neighborhood Market (Miller’s), expanding the Partnership’s retail footprint in the mid-Atlantic region. The purchase price was not disclosed.
The acquisition includes 23 convenience stores (21 company-operated) and fuel supply agreements with 34 locations primarily in Virginia.
“The addition of Miller’s significantly expands our retail presence in the mid-Atlantic region and complements our portfolio of over 80 controlled sites and dealer network. Acquiring these high-quality locations enables us to further capitalize on our scale, supply relationships, and our integrated model to enhance product margin along each step of the value chain,” said Global Partners LP President and CEO Eric Slifka. “Like Global, Miller’s is a family-founded business with shared values around community and a commitment to customer experience. This purchase demonstrates our appetite to grow our book of business.”
Global delivers essential fuel, food and supplies to local communities and supports non-profits and community organizations throughout its footprint, at more than 1,600 retail locations and more than 20 bulk energy terminals.
About Global Partners
With more than 1,600 locations primarily in the Northeast, Global Partners is one of the region’s largest independent owners, suppliers and operators of gasoline stations and convenience stores. Global also owns, controls or has access to one of the largest terminal networks in New England and New York, through which it distributes gasoline, distillates, residual oil and renewable fuels to wholesalers, retailers and commercial customers. In addition, Global engages in the transportation of petroleum products and renewable fuels by rail from the mid-continental U.S. and Canada. Global, a master limited partnership, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GLP.” For additional information, visit www.globalp.com.