Story ID: 647
World Fuel Services Increases European Presence
By: Curt Epstein
Caption: The Miami-based fuel provider has added new locations in the UK, France, Germany and Italy, following an acquistion of 22 ExxonMobil Operations.
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World Fuel Services (WFS) has expanded its European footprint with the addition of new locations in the UK, France, Germany and Italy, following its recent acquisition of 22 ExxonMobil operations. The new locations include Birmingham, Bournemouth, Liverpool, Luton and Southhampton in the UK; Bordeaux-Merignac, Nice and Paris Le Bourget in France; Germany’s Berlin Tegel, Cologne Bonn, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Leipzig/Halle, Bremen, and Muenster-Osnabrueck; and in Italy, Alghero, Milan-Linate, Naples, Olbia, Palermo, Rome and Catania.

“Our supply strength and local personnel presence uniquely position us to support airports and FBOs throughtout Europe with the solutions they need to be successful," said Mark Amor, the company’s vice president of aviation commercial development. “We are proud of the value we deliver to our European customers and look forward to introducing our expert team and our world-class solutions to more of the region’s airports and FBOs.”

WFS also supplies fuel to locations in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Sweden, which are all eligible to participate in the company's support services, including customized sourcing of refueling vehicles, fuel farm consultation and builds, FBO software, contract fueling, loyalty rewards through the FlyBuys rewards program, and the Avcard aviation charge card.