Woodstock, IL: Conserv FS is pleased to announce the acquisition of Blake Oil Company with locations in Kirkland and Rockford, IL. Conserv FS is a cooperative headquartered in Woodstock, Illinois, and will be locally servicing Blake Oil customers. The acquisition of Blake Oil Company will be an excellent addition to the cooperatives existing sales territory.

“Customers can look forward to working with our team of employees committed to excellent customer service,” said David Swigart General Manager of Conserv FS.

“Current Blake Oil employees will become part of the Conserv FS Team and I am particularly looking forward to working with Michael Glendenning in his new role as our Area Petroleum Manager for our western region and leader of our Rockford and DeKalb energy hubs.”

“One of the goals that I wanted to accomplish with this sale was to transition the business to a cooperative supplier who would provide customers the same high level of quality products and services that we have provided in the past,” noted Michael Glendenning.

“Conserv FS shares Blake Oil's dedication to delivering unbeatable products and services to our customers and together we will build on each other's strengths so that we can always provide you an unbeatable customer experience,” noted Swigart.