The Emo Blog

Acquisition of Maxol Direct

Below is a letter from Emo's Sales & Marketing Director: Dear Valued Customer, On 30th September 2011 DCC Energy Ltd (which trades under the oil brand Emo in Northern Ireland) reached an agreement with Maxol to purchase Maxol Direct. The completion of the re-brand from Maxol Direct to Emo will take place by 31st March 2012 with exception of the t...

Posted by Emo
November 30th, 2011
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Emo launch new EmoMotion Fuelcard

Emo, NI’s leading oil company has just announced the launch of their new EmoMotion Fuelcard. Refuelling company vehicles is an everyday chore, so it makes sense to do it efficiently; the less time needed for administration, the more productive a business can be. The EmoMotion fuel card is designed to be the answer. With a single weekly VAT-approved invoice and Direct Debit payment replacing ...

Posted by Emo
November 1st, 2011
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Warm reception for Larne winners

[caption id="attachment_1063" align="alignnone" width="454" caption="In the picture (l-r) are Ryan McAllister, Richard Irvine, Emo Retail and Distributors manager, Sylvia Long, Robinson's Service Station owner, and Maureen Campbell."]

Posted by Emo
October 28th, 2011
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Emo and Emma are right on track

Emma Mitchell’s training schedule includes three days of action at the Mary Peters Track each week... so it’s appropriate that she is a winner in the Emo Sports Awards, sponsored by the leading oil company in partnership with the Mary Peters Trust and promoted in the Belfast Telegraph. The 17-year-old from Banbridge, who gets £400 in the award scheme, has already shown star potential as a ...

Posted by Emo
January 20th, 2011
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‘Watch out’ for Carbon Monoxide

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) recently launched their hard hitting campaign ‘Watch Out. Carbon Monoxide Kills’. This campaign is being supported by the families of Neil McFerran and Aaron Davidson, who tragically died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Castlerock, in August 2010. Arlene Foster, Minister of Enterprise, Trade and Investment commented: “In North...

Posted by Emo
November 26th, 2010
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Emo set to test new bio-fuel

The Northern Ireland Housing Executive has announced they will be working in partnership with Emo and the Oil Firing Technical Association (OFTEC) on a field trial involving a bio-fuel (bio-kerosene) - a mixture of 30% recycled vegetable oil and 70% kerosene.  This fuel can be used in regular oil boilers after very minor modifications.  In Northern Ireland around 70% of homes use oil as their ma...

Posted by Emo
October 29th, 2010
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A first for DIY motorists

The Motor Gym in Bangor is open only a few months, but DIY motor enthusiasts from across Northern Ireland have already made it a ‘must’ place to visit. The Motor Gym is the only self-service garage facility in NI where people can work on their cars or motorbikes, saving money on what many dealers and garages charge. Absolute beginners to the most experienced motorist can hire bays and tools...

Posted by Emo
October 29th, 2010
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Emo is new Principal Sponsor

On the 28th October 2010, the Grand Opera House hosted a launch event that unveiled their brand new look season brochure, and announced a major new two year sponsorship deal with Emo, Northern Ireland’s leading oil company. Speaking at the event, Pat O’Neill Managing Director of Emo said; “Emo is delighted to join in this new association with the Grand Opera H...

Posted by Emo
October 29th, 2010
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Jet stations go Emo

An increasing number of Jet filling stations and other stations have been signing up with Emo, Northern Ireland’s leading independent oil company. Emo signalled its move into the filling station business when it acquired the Jet supply contracts from ConocoPhillips just over a year ago. Jet stations that have been re-branded as Emo include Parkgate Service Station of Lurgan, Trackside Filli...

Posted by Emo
August 24th, 2010
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