From this year, the Caltex brand is no longer exclusive and in 2023 will be solely used by Chevron. As part of this transition, you might notice some changes as we commence rebranding selected Puma sites to Caltex and opening new Caltex service stations. The national rebranding program will continue through 2023.
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Who owns the Caltex brand?
Chevron Corporation
Caltex
| Founded | 1936 |
|---|---|
| Products | Oil, Fuel |
| Parent | Chevron Corporation |
| Website | caltex.com |
What is Caltex now called?
The reinvigoration of the Ampol brand will include an identity update across the entire network with the transition from the Caltex name to Ampol over the next three years in a staged rollout.
Is Z the same as Caltex?
Z Energy currently operates the Caltex network in New Zealand using the brand under licence from Chevron International. Today, there are more than 140 Caltex service stations and 64 truck stops around New Zealand. All dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, day in, day out – wherever you go.
What is Ampol replacing Caltex?
Chevron sold its stake in Caltex Australia in a $4.6 billion deal but allowed the company to continue to use the Caltex brand. That was until the end of 2019, when it decided otherwise and Caltex Australia was renamed Ampol Limited during the company’s May 2020 annual meeting.
Why is Caltex changing its name?
All Caltex-branded service stations in SA and Botswana are to be rebranded Astron Energy. The name change follows the 2018 acquisition of the former Chevron SA by Glencore SA Oil Investments, since which time Astron Energy has been operating the Caltex brand under a licence agreement.
Who bought out Puma fuel?
Chevron Australia Downstream
PERTH, Western Australia, 1 July 2020 – Chevron Australia Downstream Pty Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, today announced that it has completed the acquisition from Puma Energy Asia Pacific B.V. of all shares and equity interests of Puma Energy (Australia) Holdings Pty Ltd for the amount of AU
When did Caltex change to Ampol?
May 2020
In December 2019, Caltex announced it would bring back the iconic Ampol brand to Australian shores. In May 2020, at its Annual General Meeting, shareholders approved the new company name and it officially changed its corporate entity to Ampol Limited.
Does Woolworths own Caltex?
In Victoria, the chain traded as Caltex Safeway until Woolworths scrapped the name in late 2008 and traded as Caltex Woolworths or Woolworths Petrol until its sale in 2019.
EG Australia.
| EG/Caltex service station in Marayong, New South Wales | |
|---|---|
| Parent | EG Group |
| Website | eg-australia.com |
Which fuel brand is best in Australia?
Here are the best petrol and service stations in Australia, as rated by consumers by order of overall satisfaction:
- Shell.
- Woolworths Caltex.
- United Petroleum.
- Puma Energy.
- BP.
- 7-Eleven (Mobil)
- Ampol.
- Metro Petroleum.
Can I use my Z card at Caltex?
Z Business fuel cards can be used to purchase fuel and non-fuel items at any service station or truck stop at Z, Caltex or Challenge. You can pay in store, or at the pump.
Why did Shell rebrand to Z?
After surveying 17,000 customers the following year, the company changed its names to Z Energy Limited and branded the service stations as Z. The rebranding exercise is believed to cost around NZ$60m, compared to the NZ$10m/year cost of licensing the Shell brand.
What card can I use at Caltex?
Simply scan your Flybuys or Airpoints cards or scan your Caltex App, just remember to add your Flybuys or Airpoints card first.
Is Ampol owned by Woolworths?
Ampol Woolworths Metro is owned and operated by Ampol and brings together Woolworths’ range of fresh food and Ampol’s fuel offer. Michelle White, Woolworths Metro Partnerships General Manager, said Woolworths is always looking to make it easier for customers to shop for fresh food and everyday needs.
Is Ampol same as Caltex?
Ampol Limited is an Australian petroleum company headquartered in Sydney. It was first incorporated in 1936 in New South Wales to market petrol in its chain of service stations. In 1995, Ampol merged with Caltex to form Australian Petroleum, which in 1997 became Caltex Australia.
Is Ampol Russian?
Australian refiners Ampol and Viva Energy say they will stop using Russian crude oil in their plants at Geelong (Viva) and Brisbane (Ampol) once four cargoes of Russian oil arrive. The companies are the country’s two last refiners and revealed their plans in separate statements on Tuesday.
Who bought Caltex in South Africa?
Astron Energy
Astron Energy owns South Africa’s second-largest petroleum network with over 850 Caltex-branded service stations in the country, as well as in Botswana. The existing service station network in South Africa and Botswana will be rebranded in the new corporate colours in a phased manner over the next few years.
Is Caltex an Australian company?
What sets Caltex apart from other refiner-marketers in Australia is that we’re an Australian company that operates independently, with all decisions made by the management and the Board in Australia. We are listed on the ASX and have over 7,500 employees working across the country.
What is the meaning of Caltex?
1. Caltex. Casoc and Texaco partnership. Geology, Petroleum, Analysis. Geology, Petroleum, Analysis.
Does Chevron own Puma?
30, 2020 – Chevron Australia Downstream Pty Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, today announced that it has completed the acquisition from Puma Energy Asia Pacific B.V. of all shares and equity interests of Puma Energy (Australia) Holdings Pty Ltd for the amount of AU$425 million.
Does Puma accept Ampol card?
With the Pumacard, you can use your fuel card at all Puma sites (with the pump discount) and 6,000+ WEX Motorpass sites (minus the fixed pump price discount), including BP, Woolworths/Safeway, Shell, Coles Express, Ampol, Caltex, 7-Eleven, and Mobil (for an additional transaction fee of 0.50c per transaction).