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Maxol wins big at Forecourt Trader Awards

Gerry Bennett, manager of A26 Tannghmore service station receiving an award on the night
Gerry Bennett, manager of A26 Tannghmore service station receiving an award on the night

IRISH oil company, Maxol scooped four awards at the recent Forecourt Trader Awards.

The firm took home the top accolade - Forecourt Trader of the Year for its flagship A26 Tannaghmore service station in Ballymena, while it also secured wins for Best Service Station, Northern Ireland over 4million litres per annum for Maxol A26 Tannaghmore service station, Best Food- To-Go Outlet for Maxol Mulkerns Eurospar in Newry and a highly commended in the Best Oil Initiative category for their Maxol Aware Christmas coffee cup campaign.

The Forecourt Trader Awards recognise innovative retailers who make an outstanding contribution to the sector.

Brian Donaldson, chief executive officer of Maxol said: “Being recognised with these awards by our industry peers is a fantastic achievement and a great acknowledgement of our drive to continue to innovate and bring something new to the market."

TV presenter Kimberley Walsh, was the host for the event which was attended by a record audience at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

Maxol are continuing to invest in their forecourts across Northern Ireland and have plans to increase their offering over the next 12 months, using a mix of new greenfield and existing sites.