2025 Top Propane Retailers: Multi-state independent ranking

February 12, 2025 By    

Superior Plus Propane

Location: Wayne, Pennsylvania
Web: superiorpluspropane.com
Founded: 1922
2024 FY retail gallons: 308,600,000
Outlets: 184; States: 22
Officers: Tommy Manion, head of U.S. operations; Dan Dixon, GM operations support; Kimberly Saxton, GM customer engagement; VPs: Chris DeFilippo, marketing; Andy Desmann, finance; James Devens, operations; Jeff Stanton, operations; Steve Murk, HR
Operations managers: GMs: Tim Allen, Bo Cornall, Bob Lewis, Mike McCormack, Dan Stowell, James Watson

Growmark Inc.

Location: Bloomington, Illinois
Web: growmark.com
Founded: 1927
Owner: Member-owned agricultural cooperative
2024 FY retail gallons: 249,831,291
States: 15
Officers: Kevin Malchine, board president; Mark Orr, CEO; Kyle Fecht, VP, energy

ThompsonGas LLC

Location: Frederick, Maryland
Web: thompsongas.com
Founded: 1946
2024 FY retail gallons: 210,000,000
Outlets: 162; States: 25
Acquisitions: 2
Officers: Erik Peterson, CEO; Jim Davis, COO; Scott Jackson, CFO; Sriram Iyer, CIO; Jennifer Jarboe, CHRO; Scott Miller, CLO; Jeff Kerns, chairman

DCC Propane LLC

Location: Lisle, Illinois
Web: dccpropane.com
Founded: 2017
Owners: Publicly traded
2024 FY retail gallons: 150,000,000
Outlets: 142; States: 21; Employees: 900
Officers: Matt Dantinne, CEO; Killian Bane, CFO; Ron Snyder, COO; Tylene Kami, VP, HR; Andy Hewison, SVP, IT; regional VPs: Jason Foster, West; Will Rudich, East; Robbie Scott, VP, strategy & corporate development; Reena Mistry, sales & marketing director; directors: Brad Brooks, strategic sourcing; Jessica Kelsey, digital & IT; Tim Brown, performance; Dr. Quincy Usry, HSE; Eric Gibson, legal affairs
Operations managers: GMs: Kyle Bomberger, Pacific Northwest; Kevin Bennett, Rocky Mountains; Eric Payne, Central Plains; Kelly Arlis, Great Lakes; Gary Hanna, Central Illinois; Ryan Kratzenberg, Smoky Mountains; Kenneth Prince, Midwest; David Darrah, New England; Andy Wise, Deep South

Blossman Gas Inc.

Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi
Web: blossmangas.com
Founded: 1951
Owners: Blossman family
2024 FY retail gallons: 135,000,000
Outlets: 84; States: 17; Customers: 250,000
Employees: 1,150; Bobtails: 321
Acquisitions: 2
Officers: Stuart Weidie, president & CEO; David Reynolds, COO; Frank Parent, CFO; Todd Reinke, CAO
Operations managers: Regional VPs: Darrin Shaffer, John Fowler, James Harris, Don James, Scott Prewitt, Keith Stringer, Kevin Tobolski

EDP

Location: Chicago
Web: edplp.net
Founded: 2012
2024 FY retail gallons: 118,000,000
Outlets: 58; States: 24; Customers: 193,000
Employees: 770; Bobtails: 310; Transports: 18
Storage volume: 7,375,000 gallons
Acquisitions: 6
Officers: Thomas Knauff, founder and executive chairman; Boyd McGathey, president & CEO; John Casper, CFO; David Stroupe, executive VP, corporate development; Kathy Johnson, chief HR officer
Operations managers: VPs: Chris Daly, senior VP, operations; Russ Head, safety; Daniel Dixon, corporate development; Jim Rushing, sustainability strategies; regional VPs: Bill Wiest, East; Merle Edington, Southwest; Andy Fellman, Northwest; Paige O’Dell, Central; directors: Eric Allshouse, supply; Brenda Griffie, field technical support; Paula Laney, field training & continuous improvement; managers: Cathy Adams, customer experience; Laura Hawkinson, business intelligence

MFA Oil Co.

Location: Columbia, Missouri
Web: mfaoil.com
Founded: 1929
Owner: Farmer-owned cooperative
2024 FY retail gallons: 87,000,000
Outlets: 100; States: 8
Customers: 100,000
Employees: 610; Bobtails: 235
Storage volume: 9,000,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 30,000
Acquisitions: 1 (Hamilton Produce)
Officers: Jon Ihler, president & CEO; Jeff Raetz, CFO; Amanda Cooper, CHRO; Kenny Steeves, SVP, operations; James Greer, SVP, supply

CHS Inc.

Location: Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Web: chsinc.com
Founded: 1929
2024 FY retail gallons: 79,200,000
States: 44; Employees: 10,000
Transports: 380
Officers: Scott Pearson, VP, propane

Keystone Cooperative Inc.

Location: Indianapolis
Web: keystonecoop.com
Founded: 1927
Owner: Farmer-owned cooperative
2024 FY retail gallons: 73,000,000
Outlets: 42; States: 3; Customers: 53,000
Employees: 230; Bobtails: 70; Transports: 4
Storage volume: 3,100,000 gallons
Company tanks at customer sites: 78,500
Merger: Co-Alliance Cooperative and Ceres merged to form Keystone Cooperative
Officers: Kevin Still, president & CEO; Scott Logue, EVP; Eric Adair, VP, energy; Mike Hayden, AVP, propane

Lakes Gas Co.

Location: Wyoming, Minnesota
Web: lakesgas.com
Founded: 1959
Owners: Sargeant family
2024 FY retail gallons: 65,200,000
Outlets: 57; States: 6
Employees: 330; Bobtails: 155
Transports: 6
Acquisitions: 3
Officers: Trent Hampton, CEO; Steven Savitz, CFO; Tony Buck, VP, safety & supply; Ben Guzzi, director, business operations
Operations managers: David Anderson, North division; Aaron Huizenga, East division; Chris McGuire, West division; Amy May, Central division; Jason Hellendrung, physical operations; Michelle Bushee, customer experience

Paraco Gas

Location: Rye Brook, New York
Web: paracogas.com
Founded: 1968
Owner: Armentano family
2024 FY retail gallons: 64,975,045
Outlets: 24; States: 7; Customers: 112,353
Employees: 425; Bobtails: 100
Transports: 12
Storage volume: 1,248,000 gallons
Officers: Joe Armentano, CEO, chairman of the board; Christina Armentano, COO, EVP; John Moore, CFO
Operations managers: GMs: Will Fabrizio, centralized operations; Dan Scicutella, field operations

Pinnacle Propane

Location: Irving, Texas
Web: pinnaclepropane.com
Founded: 2010
Owner: SHV Energy
2024 FY retail gallons: 52,000,000
Outlets: 105; States: 9; Customers: 60,000
Employees: 385; Bobtails: 165; Transports: 6
Storage volume: 8,500,000 gallons
Officers: Massih Niazi, CEO; Ryan Hooker, COO; Barbara Vecchio, CFO; Trish Hawkins, CPO

Eastern Propane & Oil

Location: Rochester, New Hampshire
Web: eastern.com
Founded: 1932
Owner: Clement & Anderson Family
2024 FY retail gallons: 51,000,000
Outlets: 16; States: 5; Customers: 102,120
Employees: 533; Bobtails: 125; Transports: 4
Storage volume: 2,568,000 gallons
Acquisitions: 2
Officers: Charles V. Clement III, chairman & president; Thomas Manson, CEO; Charles V. Clement IV, CTO; Meghan Anderson, CCO; Josh Anderson, VP, sales & marketing; Diane Brown, CFO; Robert Young, COO; Kathy Ford, SVP, business systems; Timothy Condon, general counsel & VP, human resources & risk management; Mark Stone, VP, information services; Bob Lefebvre, VP, supply; Penney Mabey, AVP, customer care; Mike Gagne, AVP, fleet; Jenn Guldemond, AVP, finance & controller; Arthur Burns, AVP, logistics; Jennifer Kinville, AVP, human resources; Evan Bonney, AVP, risk management; Tony Romano, AVP, supply; Kathy Donlon, assistant to the president
Operations managers: regional managers: William Massey, New Hampshire east & Maine; Brandt Lambert, New Hampshire central; James Blake, Massachusetts & Rhode Island

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