Oil, Gas, and Fuel Distributors

Petroleum and Petroleum Products Wholesalers
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:


Bev-Al Communications, Inc.
Information resources available from this organization include:

National Petroleum News
http://www.npnweb.com/ME2/Default.asp
Monthly trade publication features news and information for petroleum products distributors and retailers, with special features including the annual "State of the Industry" report and highlights of findings from the annual "MarketFacts Industry Survey." Digital editions of current and prior issues can be viewed free online.

State of the Industry
http://www.npnweb.com/ME2/Default.asp  Search for report title
Annual report provides a look back at the petroleum marketing industry over the previous year and a look forward at expectations for the coming year based on interviews with leading executives from key trade associations which represent petroleum products distributors and retailers. Current and prior reports can be viewed free online.

MarketFacts Industry Survey
http://www.npnweb.com/ME2/Default.asp  Search for "MarketFacts"
Annual survey includes a section focused on petroleum products distributors, with information provided including brands carried; annual fuel volume in millions of gallons; number of sites supplied; fuel offerings; fuel storage and delivery; and critical issues facing the industry. Current and prior surveys can be viewed free online.

Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry growth forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and its performance. Report sections include:


The Petroleum Marketers Association of America
Information resources available from this trade association include:

PMAA Weekly Review
http://www.pmaa.org/articlearchives/
Weekly newsletter provides news and information for petroleum distributors and retailers, with a primary focus on regulatory and legislative issues which affect their business operations. Current and prior issues can be viewed free online.

PMAA Journal
http://www.pmaajournal.com/INDEX.html
Quarterly trade journal features news and information for petroleum distributors and retailers, with topics covered including management, marketing, operations, regulatory and legislative issues, and more. Current issue can be viewed free online.

Industry Market Research Reports
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Distributors
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In-depth business market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; marketing strategy; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.

Industry Market Analysis Reports
Oil, Gas, and Fuel Distributors
http://www.bizminer.com Search for "4247"
Industry statistics for oil, gas, and fuel distributors include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, Freedonia Group, Euromonitor, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis, and business trends and forecasts for a wide range of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.


Industry Financial Ratios
Oil, Gas, and Fuel Distributors
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Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for oil, gas, and fuel distributors. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed free online.


International Liquid Terminals Association
Terminal Industry Salary and Benefits Survey
http://www.ilta.org/Publications/publications.htm
Salary and benefits survey contains detailed statistics on compensation levels and employee benefit policies for bulk liquid terminals that store petroleum products and a wide variety of chemicals and other commodities.


Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Oil, Gas, and Fuel Distributors
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for oil, gas, and fuel distributors and more than 200 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.




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