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Jan, 09

Parkland Completes Acquisition of 75% of the Shares of Sol Investment Limited, the Largest Independent Fuel Marketer in the Caribbean

Calgary, Alberta (January 8, 2019) – Parkland Fuel Corporation (“Parkland”) (TSX:PKI), a leading convenience store operator and one of the fastest growing independent marketers of fuel and petroleum products in the Americas, today announced the closing of its acquisition of 75% of the shares of Sol Investments Limited (“SIL” and together with its subsidiaries “Sol”). Read More

Dec, 20

Sol Barbados Supports Primary School Tennis

On the 15th February 2015, Sol collaborated will the Barbados Tennis Association to launch a Primary School Initiative. The genesis of the programme was to follow in the footsteps of The International Tennis Federation’s Play and Stay Programme which is a Global Programme to grow participation worldwide, by promoting tennis from the primary level, as

Dec, 05

Sol 100K Challenge Raises Over 100K for the QEH

Over $112,000 raised in two months thanks to the Sol 100K Challenge. Since Oct 5, with every purchase of Sol Go Further Infinity Fuels, Barbadians have been contributing to the Sol-inspired initiative designed to raise BDS$100,000 for the Accident and Emergency department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), and on November 30, the goal was Read More

Nov, 15

Sol St Maarten Optimist Championship

35 Optimist from St Maarten, Antigua, St Kitts and St Barts participated in the 13th Annual Sol St Maarten optimist Championship, a record number of entrants for the event. Antiguan sailor Theodore Spencer excelled over the weekend and became the overall winner of this regional youth sailing event, sponsored by Sol Petroleum for all 13

Oct, 23

Sol Guyana Continues Fight Against Cancer

Sol Guyana continues to support the Fight Against Cancer. Friday Oct 19 was Awareness Day at our office, where our staff, contractors and customers all shared information and showed support for persons who were affected by this terrible disease. On Saturday Oct 20, Sol staff joined thousands of Guyanese as we participated in the 5K

Oct, 10

PARKLAND FUEL CORPORATION TO ACQUIRE 75% OF SOL, THE LARGEST INDEPENDENT FUEL MARKETER IN THE CARIBBEAN

Transformational Business Combination Establishes Strong International Growth Platform; SOL’s Simpson Group to Own 9.9% of Parkland October 10, 2018 Calgary, Alberta, October 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parkland Fuel Corporation (“Parkland”, “We”, “Our” or “Us”), (TSX:PKI) Canada's largest and one of North America's fastest growing independent marketers of fuel and petroleum products and a leading Read More

Oct, 03

Sol Barbados Promotes Literacy

SOL (BARBADOS) LTD celebrated Literacy Month this year by donating scores of new books to the Deacon’s Primary School library which opened earlier this year. Sol, the leading petroleum company in the region, is known for its commitment to the communities it operates within and gifted the school with an array of books on September

Sep, 27

Sol Cayman Islands Soccer Sponsorship

The Sol Cayman team is thrilled to have been a part of what was an exciting and successful football season this year. The passion that the Cayman Islands has for the beautiful game is contagious and Sol was proud to support the Academy Sports Club’s fundraiser – The Cayman Airways U13 Youth Cup, where several

Sep, 03

Shell Lubricants sponsors the GTI

Sol Guyana Inc. has joined forces with the Government Technical Institute (GTI) in Georgetown, Guyana to secure the future for students of the Motor Vehicle Engine Systems Program with a three-year sponsorship pledge. Under the arrangement, Sol Guyana Inc. the Country’s Shell Lubricants Macro Distributor, will provide two students selected from the program with annual

Aug, 20

Sol Guyana Supports Back to School Drives

Sol Guyana Inc. has been a part of the Agricola Community for more than 12 years with operations spanning across the country. At Sol, we are passionate about supporting the Caribbean and the communities in which we operate. After hearing the plea of Mrs. Elizabeth Williams – Niles, a teacher and concerned resident of the