Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts – December 13, 2016 – Gulf Oil, one of the fastest-growing branded fuel marketers in the U.S., today announced a new supply agreement with Coffman Oil Co. Inc., that will bring Gulf-branded fuel to Eastern Tennessee. Gulf’s long-standing history of delivering reliable fuel supply and an exceptional customer experience to American motorists will further reinforce Coffman Oil’s reputation as a top fuel and lubricant service provider throughout Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky.

Founded in Morristown, Tennessee in 1964, Coffman Oil has been a family-owned business for 52 years. The company has grown its roots in the South and has an established reputation for superior products and service. Like Gulf, Coffman has plans to expand the reach of its business to surrounding areas and will continue to provide unrivaled value to its customers.

“We’re a company that believes top notch products and superior service speak for themselves,” said Bob Cloud, Wholesale Fuels Manager at Coffman Oil. “This philosophy has worked for us for over 50 years and allowed us to grow into one of the largest gasoline and lube distributors in the area. By partnering with Gulf, we are ensuring that we continue to deliver our valued customers the highest quality fuels available on the market.”

“This alliance will allow us to deliver quality products and unparalleled service to Tennessee motorists, two values that have guided Gulf’s success for over 100 years,” said Jamie Friesema, Director of Branded Sales at Gulf Oil.

Gulf Oil continues to expand its fuel offerings in the South, having recently made strong moves in the Georgia, Texas and Florida markets.