Mon 20 Aug 2018, 11:34 GMT

Dan-Bunkering merges with Australia Bunkering


Company to be renamed Dan-Bunkering (Australia) Pty Ltd on September 1.


Lena Johnston is General Manager of Australia Bunkering Pty Ltd, which will become Dan-Bunkering (Australia) Pty Ltd on September 1.
Image credit: A/S Dan-Bunkering Ltd.
Dan-Bunkering has announced that as from September 1, the group will merge with Sydney-based Australia Bunkering Pty Ltd.

The Australian marine fuel specialist has been in business for more than a decade, managed by Lena Johnston, and will now be renamed Dan-Bunkering (Australia) Pty Ltd.

With the merger, Dan-Bunkering will expand its presence to another continent, with offices in 12 different locations worldwide.

Lena Johnston, General Manager, said: "With the upcoming 2020, we feel it is the perfect timing to boost our global footprint and improve our services even further to our customers. The merger will give us increased access to stronger purchasing power, improved worldwide knowledge and services in all time zones."

Claus Bulch Klausen, Dan-Bunkering's Head of Operations/Senior Vice President, remarked: "The new office is perfectly in line with the growth strategy of our group, and we are very excited to have a physical presence in Australia and to have Lena and her experienced local team in Sydney supporting our strategy."

Contact details for Dan-Bunkering (Australia) Pty Ltd have been provided below.

Lena Johnston:
Direct: +61 2 8270 7305
Mobile: +61 400 467 271
Email: lej[at]dan-bunkering.com

Level 6, Suite 604
50 Clarence Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia


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