11:00 AM | Watchdog body Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has extended the date for the announcement of its findings in relation to Caltex’s proposed acquisition of 302 Mobil service station sites.
28 May 2009 | Caltex Australia is spending about $300 million to add 302 service station sites to its portfolio with a planned acquisition of Mobil service sites.
3 April 2009 | Franchised convenience retailer Star Mart took the best stand award at the recent Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo held in Sydney. Benjamin Galton, franchise development manager, explained recreating a store environment at the shows would help build brand awareness. "The stand is very open and has an emphasis on freshness," he said.
27 March 2009 | For Sydneysiders interested in buying a franchise the first franchising expo of 2009 was a great draw with more than 3,500 visitors attending the three day show at Darling Harbour from 20 to 22 March.
19 March 2009 | Come and say hello to the Franchising team at this weekend's Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo at Darling Harbour, Sydney.
19 March 2009 | What will you do with your life this year? Opportunities to invest in your own business are aplenty at the Sydney Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo which takes place from Friday 20 March to Sunday 22 March at Darling Harbour's Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
18 November 2008 | Managing director and CEO of Caltex, Des King, today addressed the Academy of Technology Sciences and Engineering, urging them to support Australia’s alternative transport fuels policy as part of an integrated policy framework.
14 November 2008 | Think Caltex, think petrol? Think again....
31 October 2008 | Des King, managing director and CEO of Caltex Australia, claimed sound policies regarding climate change are critical to the viability of Australian industries.
15 April 2008 | Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, today announced that the Government will introduce a national FuelWatch scheme for petrol.
15 November 2007 | Australian petrol station franchise, Caltex, has announced it is selling ethanol blended petrol at more than 200 sites in eastern Australia.