Applegreen

Applegreen is an Irish company that operates a number of filling stations in Ireland, the UK and US.

Applegreen petrol station in Forty Hill, Enfield, Great Britain
Applegreen
Traded asISEQ: APGN
ISINIE00BXC8D038
IndustryRetail
FoundedDublin, Ireland (1992)
Headquarters,
Ireland
Key people
Bob Etchingham and Joe Barrett (owners)
Revenue €590m (2011)
Websitehttps://www.applegreenstores.com

Established in 1992, Applegreen is a major petrol forecourt retailer in the Republic of Ireland with a significant and growing presence in the United Kingdom, and an evolving presence in the US. As at 31 December 2016, the business employed c. 3,400 people, and operated 255 forecourt sites across the UK, Ireland and the US.

Applegreen is the number one Motorway Service Area operator in the Republic of Ireland while occupying a leading position in the Irish petrol forecourt sector.

Applegreen partnerships with Burger King, Subway, Costa Coffee, Greggs, Lavazza, Chopstix, Freshii and 7-Eleven in the US. The business also has its own food offer through the aCafé and Bakewell café brands.

The company's service stations are branded as Applegreen , "Discount Fuel Deals", and the generic "Town-name Service Station" for smaller acquisitions. All sell Applegreen branded own brand products and accept Applegreen loyalty cards.

Applegreen purchased the majority of UK MSA operator Welcome Break in 2018 for €361.8m.[1]

References

  1. Hipwell, Deirdre (2018-08-03). "Applegreen reverses into motorway service area". The Sunday Times.
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