Aegean Oil

Aegean Oil S.A. (Greek: ΑΙΓΑΙΟΝ ΟΙΛ A.E.) is a Greek oil company that was founded by Dimitris Melissanidis in 1999.[3] The company started by acquiring the Greek oil company EVROIL in Alexandroupoli and focused on expanding in northern Greece. Within two years, Aegean Oil had opened 150 gas stations in the region.[4] Over the years, the company continued to grow and eventually acquired Texaco's fuel and lubricant facilities in Athens.[5][6] Today, Aegean Oil has over 700 gas stations across Greece and is considered one of the top companies in the Greek petroleum market.[7][8][9] Aegean Oil is in 1st place in the Petroleum-Energy sector in Greece.[10][11]

Aegean Oil
Native name
ΑΙΓΑΙΟΝ ΟΙΛ Α.Ε.
TypeAnonymi Etairia
IndustryPetroleum industry
Founded1999
FounderDimitris Melisanidis
Headquarters
Piraeus, Athens
,
Greece
Number of locations
700+ gas stations[1]
Area served
Greece
ProductsPetroleum
Fuel & lubricants
Petroleum products
ServicesFuel gas stations, oil tankers, ships
OwnerDimitris Melissanidis
Number of employees
2,500[2] (2020)
Websiteaegeanoil.com

Activities

In addition to its gas stations, Aegean Oil also supplies marine fuels and lubricants in Greece's largest ports. The company has been in the shipping industry since 1990 and is the largest natural supplier of marine fuels and lubricants in Greece. Aegean Oil is fully certified by Lloyd's Register and supplies ships at competitive prices. The company also has privately owned facilities in the area of Aspropyrgos with quality control laboratories.[12]

See also

References
  1. "number of gas stations".
  2. "Aegean Oil information".
  3. "Aegean Oil founded 1999".
  4. "Η Εταιρεία – ΑΙΓΑΙΟΝ ΟΙΛ".
  5. "Aegean Oil buys out Texaco in Athens".
  6. "Aegean Oil grew rapidly".
  7. "Η Αιγαίον Όιλ στη Λίστα Most Admired Companies 2019 – ΑΙΓΑΙΟΝ ΟΙΛ".
  8. "Aegean Oil fastest growing greek petroleum company".
  9. "Μελισσανίδης: Η Aegean έκανε δωρεά στο ΕΣΥ στη μάχη με τον κορονοϊό | sportime.gr". 4 April 2020.
  10. "Aegean in 1st place in the Petroleum-Energy sector".
  11. "Aegean 1st place in the Petroleum-Energy sector".
  12. "Aegean Oil supply marine fuels".
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