Waco, TX (Nov. 12, 2025) — The Edge Energy Group acquisition of two well-established Central Texas companies, Farmers Propane and Smith and Smith Propane was announced today. The transactions became effective on Aug. 1 and Nov. 6, 2025, respectively. The companies will operate under Edge Energy Group’s Star Tex Propane brand.
The strategic acquisitions are a key part of Edge Energy Group's long-term plan to grow the Central Texas market and expand its service area. The addition of Farmers Propane, which serves customers from its locations in Hamilton and Dublin, Texas, and Smith and Smith Propane, based in Killeen, Texas, significantly enhances Edge Energy Group’s operational footprint and customer density in a high-growth region.
"This is a significant milestone for Edge Energy Group," said Mike McLeod, CEO of Edge Energy Group. "Farmers Propane and Smith and Smith Propane have built outstanding reputations based on reliable service and strong community roots. By bringing these two excellent teams under the Edge umbrella, we are immediately positioned to offer a broader range of services and guaranteed supply to more residential and commercial customers across Central Texas."
Edge Energy Group is committed to honoring the legacy of both Farmers Propane and Smith and Smith Propane. The company is pleased to confirm that all employees from both acquired entities will be retained, ensuring a seamless transition and continuity of trusted service for existing customers.
"We value the expertise and local knowledge that these teams bring," McLeod added. "Their commitment to customer satisfaction is perfectly aligned with our own values. We look forward to working together to strengthen our combined operations and deliver the safe, reliable energy our customers depend on."
