Find Us Contact Us Apply for Credit Pay Your Bill Fuels Propane Oils & Lubricants Solar Retail About Us Careers Become a Customer All News >> Press Releases MFA Oil Company Expands Operations into Kansas September 25, 2015 Columbia, Missouri – MFA Oil Company, the seventh largest propane retailer in the United States, announces it has acquired Lybarger Oil, Inc. a propane, refined fuels and lubricants retailer based in Garnett, Kan. This acquisition expands MFA Oil’s footprint, establishing a substantial presence in the east-central Kansas market. “We are excited to welcome Lybarger Oil’s employees and customers to the MFA Oil family,” says Mark Fenner, MFA Oil president and CEO. “Both companies share a passion for providing excellent service and high-quality fuel and energy solutions to customers and MFA Oil is committed to continuing the tradition of excellence the customers of Lybarger Oil have come to expect.” Lybarger Oil has been in business since 1955 and is a second generation, family-owned business. The purchase includes 10 propane plants, eight refined fuel plants, five unattended fueling locations and bulk and packaged lubricants business. “We are constantly exploring opportunities to grow our business and this purchase greatly enhances our presence in Kansas,” says Don Smith, MFA Oil director of mergers and acquisitions. “We look forward to integrating the Lybarger Oil business into our operations. It is a great cultural and strategic fit for us.” Lybarger Oil is MFA Oil’s first acquisition of its fiscal year which began September 1, 2015. The company previously announced the acquisitions of Cunningham Propane of West Helena, AR; Faughn Oil Company of Campbell, MO; Alexander Propane of Sullivan, MO; Brown Propane Gas, Inc. of Neosho, MO; All Propane of Murfreesboro, TN; Home Service Oil of Poplar Bluff, MO; New Hampton Propane of New Hampton, MO; Georgia LP Gas Co. of Manchester, GA; PB’s Propane of West Plains, MO; and Basin Propane Systems of Vernal, UT. MFA Oil plans to continue evaluating acquisition opportunities in its existing market area and other states where it can expand its footprint. View More Posts on Similar Topics: AcquisitionGarnett KansasKansas BORE/MPC LLC Announces MFA Oil Has Purchased Big O Tires Interest in Partnership MFA Oil Company Acquires Eastern Arkansas Fuel Supplier Related Posts MFA Oil Company Expands Propane Operations in Arkansas MFA Oil Company Acquires Brown Propane MFA Oil Company Acquires Alexander Propane MFA Oil Company Acquires Smoky Mountain Propane FIND YOUR LOCATION MFA Oil’s Digital Newsletter Fueled Subscribe Receive Updates Email * Submit NEWS Digital Newsletters Press Releases Momentum Magazine Market Commentary CUSTOMER SERVICE Become a Customer Pay Your Bill Apply for Credit Gift Cards Safety Data Sheets GIVING BACK MFA Oil Foundation MFA Foundation Golf Tournament Community Giving JOIN MFA OIL Career Opportunities Selling Your Business Contact Us Copyright © 2021 MFA Oil Company. All rights reserved. Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Privacy Policy.