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Sun Coast Resources, LLC (Sun Coast), one of the nation’s leading wholesale petroleum and emergency fuel suppliers, has acquired Southern Lubricants, Inc. (Southern Lubricants) of Columbia, South Carolina. Prior to Sun Coast’s acquisition of Southern Lubricants, it was owned by Gene Rucker and his two daughters, Angie Rucker, and Lisa Axson. Since its inception in … Continued
The Houston Business Journal released their 2022 rankings of the largest Houston-area woman-owned businesses, and Sun Coast Resources, LLC ranked number one! Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/subscriber-only/2022/10/21/2022-largest-houston-area-women-owned-businesses.html
Houston Business Journal ranked the largest family-owned businesses in Houston. Sun Coast is pleased to announce that we are number 4! Over the years, we have kept growing, thanks to our loyal customers and fantastic staff! Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/subscriber-only/2022/09/02/largest-houston-area-family-owned-businesses.html
In 2022 Sun Coast Resources, LLC was recognized as a 1st Source Elite Marketer and was named a Gold Medalist for Chevron’s Lubricants for the 19th consecutive year, the longest-running streak by a Chevron Marketer! The program rewards marketers for Chevron Lubricant purchases and growth over a 12-month period. Sun Coast is very thankful to … Continued
Kathy Lehne, Sun Coast Resources, LLC’s founder and CEO, was recently featured on the cover of the July/August 2022 edition of OILWOMAN Magazine. Rebecca Ponton, the author of the article, describes Kathy’s entrepreneurial spirit as the driving force behind Sun Coast’s success over the course of the past 37 years. It’s an article well worth … Continued
The annual list ranks private transportation carriers that operate a fleet of vehicles to support businesses in retail, wholesale, utility, energy, manufacturing, construction, and agriculture. The 2022 FleetOwner 500: Top Private Fleets rankings are based on the number of power units (trucks and tractors) each fleet operates and the industries their companies serve. Fleet rankings … Continued
Sun Coast awarded Union Pacific’s Diversity Supplier of the Year! Steve Boyd and Lori Vetters traveled to Union Pacific’s Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska to attend their Supplier Diversity Symposium where we were awarded Diversity Supplier of the Year!
Happy 37th Anniversary, Sun Coast! Sun Coast’s success over the course of the past 37 years has been driven in large part by our amazing employees’ dedication, strong work ethic, and unwavering ability to anticipate and adapt to ever-changing market dynamics and customer preferences. We are proud and humbled by our past achievements … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 03/28/2022 Highwire Recognizes its Safest Contractors & Vendors Safety Assessment Program – Gold Safety Award Lexington, MA : Highwire a cloud-based mobile platform that empowers clients to make smarter risk management decisions, has announced the recipients of its prestigious safety awards. Sun Coast Resources, LLC has received the Gold Safety Award. … Continued
The Safety Assessment Program reviews a company’s historic safety performance and current safety management systems. The program provided a thorough, objective, and consistent evaluation of company performance so clients can identify, monitor, and manage risk smarter. The results provide a strong indicator of how a vendor or contractor values safety and a reliable predictor … Continued