Oil & Gas Buyers & Acquisitions in Florida

Tracked deals

6

6 tracked deals across 2022-2025.

Buyer mix

Strategic-led

4 strategic · 1 family office

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2023

3 tracked deals announced in 2023.

Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
Palmdale Oil 2 Family-owned statewide provider of fuels, propane, lubric... Strategic
Blue Earth Resources, Inc. 1 Wholesale purchaser and distributor of refined fuels to r... Strategic
First Reserve 1 Private equity firm focused on energy, infrastructure, an... PE
Thermotane Propane 1 Family-owned propane retailer and service provider in Flo... Family Office
Undisclosed strategic buyer 1 Strategic acquirer in commercial petroleum and lubricants... Strategic

Acquisition Volume in Oil & Gas in Florida by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Oil & Gas Buyers & Acquisitions in Florida. 1 2022 3 2023 1 2024 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Thermotane Propane
    Target
    Matchett Propane
    Industry
    Oil & Gas
    Type
    Buyout

    Thermotane Propane, a family-owned Florida propane company founded in 1947, has acquired Matchett Propane of Interlachen, Florida in a privately negotiated owner-to-owner transaction. The deal expands Thermotane's footprint to three locations and broadens its service area across the Gainesville, Ocala and St. Augustine markets as part of its multi-location growth plan.

  • Buyer
    Palmdale Oil
    Target
    Maassen Oil Company, Inc.
    Industry
    Oil & Gas
    Type
    Buyout

    Palmdale Oil, a family-owned Florida fuel and lubricants provider headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, has acquired Maassen Oil Company, Inc., a small Arcadia, Florida-based distributor of refined fuels, lubricants and propane. The deal expands Palmdale's bulk plant footprint and distribution capabilities across Florida, enhancing transportation efficiency and service coverage in markets including Tampa and Fort Myers.

  • Buyer
    Palmdale Oil
    Target
    Como Oil & Propane of Florida
    Seller
    Superior Fuel Company
    Industry
    Oil & Gas
    Type
    Buyout

    Palmdale Oil has acquired Como Oil & Propane of Florida, expanding Palmdale's fuels, lubricants and delivery platform to include Como's propane capabilities and generator sales/service operations across Southeastern Florida. Como will operate as the Como Propane Division under Palmdale with Michael Bodine and the Florida-based Como team continuing to lead the business; Superior Fuel Company (Como's parent) facilitated the sale.

  • Buyer
    Undisclosed strategic buyer
    Target
    Large regional commercial petroleum and lubricants company
    Industry
    Oil & Gas
    Type
    Buyout

    1858 Capital Partners advised on the sale of a large regional commercial petroleum and lubricants company to an undisclosed strategic buyer. Financial terms were not disclosed, and the buyer identity was not provided in the announcement.

  • Buyer
    First Reserve
    Target
    Palmdale Oil
    Seller
    Cheatham family
    Industry
    Oil & Gas

    First Reserve has invested in Palmdale Oil, a Fort Pierce, Florida-based provider of fuels, lubricants, and chemicals, partnering with the Cheatham family who retain a significant ownership stake and leadership roles. The capital will support Palmdale's buy-and-build growth strategy across Florida, including accretive acquisitions, organic expansion, and technology enhancements.

  • Buyer
    Blue Earth Resources, Inc.
    Target
    Fuel Trader Supply, LLC, Fuel Trader Resource Management, Inc.
    Seller
    William R. Eaton
    Industry
    Oil & Gas
    Type
    Buyout

    Blue Earth Resources, Inc. (BERI) acquired 100% ownership of Fuel Trader Supply, LLC (FTS) and Fuel Trader Resource Management, Inc. (FTRM) in a transaction settled with cash and BERI common stock. The deal folds FTS's bulk gasoline and diesel distribution capabilities and FTRM's fuel inventory management and futures/hedging services into BERI to expand its product suite and capture end-to-end procurement synergies.

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