Mergers & Acquisitions

PMG Acquires Retail Assets of Leonard E. Belcher

Includes 14 c-stores, branded contract dealer accounts, unbranded wholesale business

WOODBRIDGE, Va. -- Petroleum Marketing Group Inc. (PMG) has acquired the retail assets of Leonard E. Belcher Inc., including 13 company-operated convenience stores, one new-to-industry c-store and one development property.

PMG has also acquired L.E. Belcher's branded contract dealer accounts and its unbranded wholesale business, located primarily in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Springfield, Mass.-based L.E. Belcher is an independent multibranded marketer of petroleum products that began operations in the late 1920s.

PMG, Woodbridge, Va., is a Shell, Exxon, BP, Mobil, Sunoco, Gulf, Crown and CITGO branded jobbership and a leading regional distributor of petroleum products and services in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions of the United States.

Petroleum Capital and Real Estate LLC, Washington, acted as the exclusive financial adviser to PMG.

Matrix Capital Markets Group Inc., Richmond, Va., provided merger and acquisition advisory services to L.E. Belcher.

Watch for details in CSP Daily News.

Members help make our journalism possible. Become a CSP member today and unlock exclusive benefits, including unlimited access to all of our content. Sign up here.

Multimedia

Exclusive Content

Foodservice

Here are the restaurant segments most ripe for c-store competition

Convenience stores have plenty of runway to go head-to-head with restaurants on pizza, breakfast, fried chicken and more

Mergers & Acquisitions

RaceTrac enters uncharted territory with its Potbelly acquisition

The Bottom Line: There has never been a purchase of a restaurant chain the size of the sandwich brand Potbelly by a convenience-store chain. History suggests it could be a difficult road.

Foodservice

Wondering about Wonder

Marc Lore's food startup is combining c-stores, restaurants, meal kits and delivery into a single "mealtime platform." Can it be greater than the sum of its parts?

Trending

More from our partners