TORONTO — Superior Plus Corp. announced it has closed the previously announced acquisition of the assets of a retail propane distribution company operating under the tradename Hopkins Propane.

Superior also announced it has acquired the assets of Mountain Energy Gas, a small distributor based in Waynesville, North Carolina, in a separate transaction.

“I am excited to welcome the employees and customers of Hopkins and Mountain Energy to the Superior family,” said Luc Desjardins, Superior’s president and CEO. “We’re looking forward to expanding our footprint in the Michigan and North Carolina retail propane markets and growing our business in these attractive markets.”