Duluth, Minn. — Superior Fuel Company, a provider of energy solutions throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, announced the acquisition of Kotaco Fuels Park Rapids, Minnesota division, effective May 5, 2025. This strategic move strengthens Superior Fuel’s presence in north-central Minnesota and enhances operational efficiency across its service territory. With this acquisition, Superior Fuel now operates 21 bulk plants and six regional offices throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, underscoring its commitment to delivering dependable, local service backed by regional scale.
“This acquisition fills a key geographic gap in our distribution network,” said Ryan Gunderson, president of Superior Fuel Company. “By integrating Kotaco’s Park Rapids operations into our system, we’re able to streamline logistics, improve service responsiveness, and support continued growth in the region. It’s a strong strategic fit that benefits both our company and our customers.”
Superior Fuel Company remains dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective fuel solutions for residential, commercial and agricultural customers across the Upper Midwest.
