Our History & Key Milestones
With deep experience accumulating from its founding in 1974, FFS has consistently demonstrated its ability to respond to changing industry dynamics. The Company has sharpened its operational focus in recent years and its strategically positioned to drive sustained growth
2026
- Launching the New FFS Website
- Aerial Drone Footage of all 17 FFS Locations
- Aerial Imagery of FFS Tank Terminals
- Launching the Gold Star FFS Safety Hoodie
2025
- Marine division launches bunkering services in Richards Bay & Durban
- Durban Tank Terminals Phase 2 expansion completed
- FFS concluded LNG Joint Development Agreement with Kinetiko Energy
- FFS Modernised its look with a refreshed Brand & Logo
2024
- FFS Celebrates 50 Years in Business
- Durban Tank Terminals Phase 1 expansion completed
- Tank Terminals awarded a 25 year concession at FFS Refiners' Cape Town Harbour Tank Farm
- Tank Terminals awarded the tender to operate the Joint Bunkering Terminal at the Port of Richards Bay under a 25-year concession
- Base Oil division closed
2023
- Calulo Investments increases stake to 52%
- Bud Group and Manco2 acquiring the remaining 48%
2022
- Acquired OTGC Terminals in Cape Town & Durban
- Renamed them to FFS Tank Terminals
2018 - 2019
- FFS launches Marine Bunkering division in Cape Town port
- FFS acquires Calulo Marine
2016 - 2017
- FFS Base Oil division launched, manufacturing re-refined base oil
- FFS wins a significant portion of Eskom supply contracts
2013
- Hurter family and Manco1 Exit
- Calulo Investments increases stake to 52%
- Bud Group and Manco2 acquiring the remaining 48%
2000s
- Sasol Exits
- Calulo Investments Aquire 25%
- Manco1 Acquire 24
1984 - 1986
- FFS Bunkers established
- FFS Incorporated, with Sasol as a 49% Shareholder
1974
Founded by Tony & Diane Hurter in Durban, South Africa
Contact
Call: 031 459 5300
Email: ffs@ffs.co.za
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