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Shell to more than double US company-owned convenience retail sites with acquisition of Tri Star Energy

Shell will add 320 company-owned sites and 552 dealer agreements, more than doubling its U.S. convenience retail footprint.

  • On Tuesday, Equilon Enterprises LLC, doing business as Shell Oil Products US, announced an agreement to increase its equity in Tri Star Energy from 33% to 100%, expanding its southeastern U.S. retail footprint.
  • This acquisition aligns with Shell's strategy to reallocate capital from lower-return areas to markets where the company has proven competitive advantages, as announced at its 2025 Capital Markets Day.
  • The deal adds 320 company-owned convenience retail sites in Tennessee and surrounding states, alongside supply agreements with 552 dealer-owned locations across the region.
  • Texas Petroleum Group, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Mobility & Convenience US LLC, will operate the acquired assets following the transaction's expected completion by end of 2026.
  • Shell currently operates approximately 12,000 fuel and convenience retail sites across 49 states, serving over 7 million customers daily while dedicating 80% of growth cash capex to 10 key markets.
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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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