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FIRSTCHEVRONGASSTATIONONHAWAIIISLANDTRANSITIONSTOTEXACOWITHTECHRON
RebrandedstationswilloffersamerewardsandpopularTechrongasolineineverygrade,selectlocationstointroducediesel
Hilo,Hawaii,(June14,2017)–IslandEnergyServices,LLC(IslandEnergy),theexclusivelicenseeoftheTexacobrandinHawaii,ispleasedtoannouncethefirsttransitionsofChevronretailstationsonHawaiiIslandtoChevron’ssisterbrand,TexacowithTechron.TheWaiakeaCenterinHilowillbethefirsttorebrandonTuesday,June13,offeringTexacowithTechrongasolineineverygrade,aswellastheintroductionofdiesel.ThestationwillbecelebratingitsgrandopeningonFriday,July7from3:30to5:30p.m.withgiveaways,prizes,freefoodsamples,andachancetowin$100TexacowithTechrongiftcard. ThroughoutJune2017,thenetworkoffiveChevron-brandedgasstationsonHawaiiIslandwillconverttoTexacowithTechron,beginningwiththeDowntown,WaiakeawaenaandBaysidelocations.TheWaikoloaChevroninWestHawaiiwillberebrandedinAugust.Afterthetransition,allstationswillcontinuetoofferthesamequalityservice,SafewayrewardprogramanduseofexistingChevron/Texacocreditcards.ThenewlyrebrandedTexacostationswillalsocontinuetoofferthesuperiorcleaningpowerofTechron–inallgradesofgasoline:TexacoUnleaded,PowerPlusandPowerPremium.Atselectstations,beginningwiththeWaiakealocation,Texacowillbeaddingdieselasanewofferingtobetterserveitscustomers.
“WeareexcitedtomoveforwardwiththetransitionofourretailstationsunderthenewTexacowithTechronbrandonHawaiiIsland,”saidJonMauer,IslandEnergyServicespresidentandchiefexecutiveofficer.“Asalocallyrunandmanagedcompany,weknowhowmuchHawaiidriversloveTechron,andwewillcontinuetoprovideourcustomerswiththesamehighqualitygasolinethatdriversexpect.AsChevron,andnowasTexaco,weareproudtobetheonlygasstationsacrosstheislandstoofferTechronineverygrade.”TexacowithTechron’snewpresenceontheislandsistailoredtoHawaii’suniqueculturetobestservelocalmotorists.“Whiletheremaybeanewexteriorlookandfeelattherebrandedstations,wecanassurethecommunitythatweare100%committedtoHawaiianditsresidents,”saidAlChee,IslandEnergyServicesVicePresidentofRetailMarketing&CommunityRelations.“WearecommittedtoworkingwiththededicatedretailerswhohelpedbuildChevron’sstrongreputationinHawaii.Welookforwardtobuildingupontheserelationships,andtothankingourcustomersfortheirloyaltybycontinuingwiththerewardsprogramstheyenjoyedwithChevron,liketheSafewayRewardprogram,Chevron/Texacocreditcardandgiftcards.”IslandEnergypurchasedChevronUSA’sHawaiirefining,distributionandretailassetsinNovember 2016, including stations on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii Island. UnderIsland Energy, all Chevron stations will be rebranded to its sister brand, TexacowithTechron while continuing to offer the same grades of Techron-enhanced gasoline:Texaco Unleaded, Power Plus and Power Premium. To learn more about Texaco inHawaii,pleasevisitwww.TexacoinHawaii.com.ABOUTISLANDENERGYSERVICES,LLCIslandEnergyServices,LLCisanentitycontrolledbyOneRockCapitalPartners,L.P.,aNewYork-basedprivateequityfirm.IslandEnergyisheadquarteredinKapolei,Oahu,Hawaiiand,throughitswhollyownedaffiliatesIESDownstream,LLCandIESRetail,LLC,operatesassetspreviouslyownedandoperatedbyChevronU.S.A.,Inc.includingarefinery,interestinanetworkofretailservicestationsstatewide,fourproductdistributionterminalsandrelatedlogisticalassets.Formoreinformation,visitwww.islandenergyservices.com.
###Formediainquiries,pleasecontact:
AlbertChee,IslandEnergyVicePresidentofRetailMarketing&[email protected](808)349-3607JackieSmythe,AnthologyMarketingGroupExecutiveVicePresidentJackie.Smythe@anthologygroup.com(808)539-3426
