ENON, Ohio, May 25, 2012 -Speedway LLC (Speedway) announced today that it has finalized all closing-related activities pertaining to the acquisition of 87 GasAmerica Services, Inc. (GasAmerica)retail locations. The transaction was originally announced on February 9, 2012. "It is an exciting time at Speedway and we are thrilled to be gaining such great people and adding these locations to our existing portfolio. We are looking forward to serving the communities surrounding these stores and fulfilling our commitment to meet our customers' fueling and convenience needs. The tremendous effort by both the GasAmerica and Speedway teams provided for a very smooth and efficient operational transition," said Speedway President Tony Kenney.
About Speedway LLC
Speedway LLC, headquartered in Enon, Ohio, owns and operates the nation's fourth largest convenience store chain, with approximately 1,460 locations in seven states in the Midwest. Speedway is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:MPC). For further information about Speedway, visit the company's website at http://www.speedway.com (http://www.speedway.com/).
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