Company growth drives need for larger, centralized hub. (SAVANNAH, Ga.) Colonial Group, Inc., a diversified group of companies focused on the energy, chemicals, distribution, and logistics industries, announced today that it will relocate its corporate headquarters to 1375 Chatham Parkway, the facility built for the Savannah Morning News in 2003. “Our Colonial family has grown…
Read More(SAVANNAH, GA) On June 9, 2023, Colonial Terminals, a division of Savannah-based Colonial Group, Inc., acquired 16.7 acres of land sited adjacent to an existing Colonial Terminal riverfront facility and a Norfolk Southern rail facility. The transaction will provide Colonial Terminals the ability to develop breakbulk infrastructure along the Savannah River. “For nearly a century,…
Read MoreCrown Carbon Reduction Technologies, Inc. (Crown), a division of Savannah-based Colonial Group, Inc., has acquired US Chemical Solutions, LLC (US Chemical) headquartered in Douglas, Wyoming, effective June 1, 2023. US Chemical was founded in 2014 and is a toll blender and warehouser for various chemicals used in the mining and oil and gas industries. “US…
Read MoreColonial Oil Industries, Inc. announced it has acquired Strickland Oil Company effective January 16, 2023. Strickland Oil has serviced Savannah and the surrounding region for 47 years delivering commercial fuel and lubricants as well as operating a cardlock location in Pooler, Ga. “Colonial Oil is excited about this opportunity to add customers in our home…
Read MoreSavannah-based Colonial Group anticipates expanding its specialty chemical business with the new division. (SAVANNAH, GA / GILLETTE, WY) Savannah-based Colonial Group Inc. has announced the acquisition of Crown Carbon Reduction Technologies (Crown) of Gillette, Wyo., effective November 1, 2022. Crown, a portfolio company of Merit Capital Partners, is a leading provider of process chemicals for…
Read More(SAVANNAH, GA) On November 1, 2022, Colonial Terminals, Inc. (CTI), a division of Savannah-based Colonial Group, Inc., acquired two liquid terminals owned and operated by International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT). The facilities are located on the Savannah River and have approximately two million barrels of storage capacity supported by marine, rail, and truck access into the…
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2022 (SAVANNAH, GA) Colonial Group Inc. has announced that Alexandra (Alex) McCants has been named in the newly created role of vice president of Human Resources for the Savannah-based group of companies. “We are pleased to welcome Alex to this newly created role,” said Brett H. Giesick, executive vice president and COO. “She…
Read MorePosted by Keith Reid | August 3, 2022 Savannah-based Colonial Oil Industries, Inc. (COI) announced the appointment of Bob Kenyon as division president. The Savannah-based subsidiary of Colonial Group, Inc. has been a trusted name in the fuel and lubricant management business for over 100 years. “Bob has the expertise and knowledge of the industry to lead COI…
Read More(SAVANNAH, GA) Savannah-based Colonial Oil Industries, Inc. has announced it has joined forces with Peak Energy/Haywood Oil Company. The combined operation of the North Carolina- based petroleum marketer expands the Savannah-based subsidiary of Colonial Group, Inc. to serve more customers in and around the Asheville market. “Both companies are family-based businesses and we want customers…
Read More(SAVANNAH, Ga.) Colonial Group Inc. has announced that Brett Giesick has been named chief operating officer for the Savannah-based group of companies. Giesick has served as president of Colonial Group’s retail division, Enmarket, since 2017. He is the first person to serve in the role of COO for Colonial. “Brett brings significant experience in many…
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