Daphne, Ala. – 68 Ventures has partnered with Gulf Energy to leverage complementary positioning in real estate development, retail operations, and fuel distribution. This partnership will enable Gulf Energy to rapidly expand its fuel distribution network and new-to-industry convenience store portfolio significantly expanding its market presence and ability to serve a broader reach of communities across the Gulf Coast.

Daphne, Alabama-based Gulf Energy, is poised to become a leading fuel distributor serving consumers, companies, organizations, and governments throughout the Gulf Coast. Gulf Energy develops, owns, and operates premier convenience and retail fueling locations; distributes bulk transportation fuels, lubricants, and additives; and provides total fuel management services.

“We are fired up to partner with Gulf Energy and look forward to expanding our portfolio of companies. Our experience in development, construction, and operations paired alongside Gulf Energy’s expertise in the oil and gas world have the makings of a powerful team.  Joel Poe is a dynamic leader with a drive to build something special,” said Nathan Cox, Chairman of 68 Ventures.

“Partnering with 68 Ventures represents a significant milestone for Gulf Energy,” said Gulf Energy’s Founding Partner, President, & CEO Joel Poe. “By aligning with 68 Ventures, we can rapidly expand our convenience store portfolio and increase our fuel distribution capabilities to consumers, companies, organizations, and governments, allowing us to serve more communities throughout the Gulf Coast and deliver on our unwavering commitment to quality customer service.”

68 Ventures and Gulf Energy are committed to transforming the Gulf Coast’s energy landscape through this strategic partnership.