CHARLESTON, S.C. – Refuel Operating Company, LLC (“Refuel”), a leading convenience store and retail fuel operator and a portfolio company of First Reserve, is pleased to announce the acquisition of eight convenience store locations in the greater Meridian and Jackson, Mississippi market, continuing Refuel’s strategic expansion across the southeast.

This acquisition further solidifies Refuel’s growing presence in Mississippi and supports its long-term strategy of expanding into new regional markets. These newly acquired stores will be part of Refuel’s Double Quick brand, representing an important step in broadening the company’s footprint and bringing it’s award-winning customer service experience and operational excellence to more communities in the state.

Frank Crilley, Vice President of Operations at Refuel, commented on the expansion: 

 “We’re thrilled to expand our Double Quick brand into the Meridian and Jackson area and continue growing our presence in Mississippi. Most importantly, we’re excited to welcome all of the new team members to the Refuel/Double Quick family. Our people are the heart of everything we do, and we look forward to supporting our new employees as we integrate these locations into our network.”

With this transaction, Refuel continues to execute its acquisition-led growth strategy, complementing its recent market entries and reinforcing its position as one of the fasted-growing convenience and fuel platforms in the country.