Global Partners Named to Fortune’s 2025 List of World’s Most Admired Companies for Second Straight Year

Company climbs in Diversified Wholesalers Category, recognized for growth and innovation

Waltham, Mass. (February 5, 2025) – Global Partners, a leading independent liquid-energy supplier and retail operator, is proud to once again by ranked as a Most Admired Company by Fortune Magazine. Global is 6th in the category of Diversified Wholesalers, up from 7th in 2024. This new ranking reflects Global’s continued success, industry leadership, and commitment to shaping the future of energy.

“I’m incredibly proud of our entire Global team for achieving this recognition,” said Eric Slifka, President & CEO of Global Partners LP. “It highlights our dedication to providing the energy that keeps our communities growing, moving, and thriving—while reinforcing our commitment to leading the transition toward a sustainable energy future.”

Global is one of the largest liquid-energy companies on the East Coast, operating and managing dedicated storage at 54 terminals, strategically connected to rail, pipeline, and marine assets, extending from Maine to Florida and into the U.S. Gulf States. In 2024, the company expanded its reach with two acquisitions, adding five terminals to its network. The company is also advancing its transition to low-carbon, renewable fuel options to meet evolving energy demands.

To earn a place on Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies list, businesses must rank in the top half of an industry survey of corporate executives, board directors, and analysts. Companies are evaluated on their reputation for attributes such as talent attraction and retention, management quality, social responsibility, innovation, and product or service excellence.

“It’s always an honor to be recognized, especially by our peers,” Slifka continued. “This achievement is a testament to our dedicated team members across our retail markets, terminals, and offices, who go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our customers and guests.”

Other companies in Global’s category include W.W. Grainger, Graybar Electric, WESCO International, and Fastenal.

About Global Partners LP:

Building on a legacy that began more than 90 years ago, Global Partners has evolved into a Fortune 500 company and industry-leading integrated owner, supplier, and operator of liquid energy terminals, fueling locations, and guest-focused retail experiences. Global operates or maintains dedicated storage at 54 liquid energy terminals—with connectivity to strategic rail, pipeline, and marine assets—spanning from Maine to Florida and into the U.S. Gulf States. Through this extensive network, the company distributes gasoline, distillates, residual oil, and renewable fuels to wholesalers, retailers, and commercial customers. In addition, Global owns, operates and/or supplies more than 1,700 retail locations across the Northeast states, the Mid-Atlantic, and Texas, providing the fuels people need to keep them on the go at their unique guest-focused convenience destinations. Recognized as one of Fortune’s Most Admired Companies, Global Partners is embracing progress and diversifying to meet the needs of the energy transition.

Global, a master limited partnership, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GLP.” For additional information, visit www.globalp.com.

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