History
Transforming industries and empowering Africa since inception
Our Roadmap
Our roadmap outlines the strategic vision and milestones which guided our growth and innovation. Focused on expansion, operational excellence, and sustainability, it also reflects our commitment to adapting to market changes, leveraging new technologies, and continuously improving our operations to stay ahead of industry trends.

1979
Start of Meru in
Tanzania
Tanzania

1994
First Edible Oil Factory
in Arusha, Tanzania
in Arusha, Tanzania

1999
Opening of First
Meru Station
Meru Station


2004
Start of Acer
Petroleum, Tanzania
Petroleum, Tanzania


2017
100th Station Inaugurated.
Lubricant Plant in Zambia.
Expansion in Mozambique and Kenya.
Lubricant Plant in Zambia.
Expansion in Mozambique and Kenya.

2013
Expansion
into Malawi
into Malawi

2007
Expansion into
Zambia and Rwanda
Zambia and Rwanda


2019
Partnership with M-Pharma
Expansion in West Africa
Expansion in West Africa
2020
200th Station Opened. Soap Production
Started in Malawi and Rwanda. Jet Fuel
Depot in Malawi, Expansion in Gabon
Started in Malawi and Rwanda. Jet Fuel
Depot in Malawi, Expansion in Gabon

2021
Crossing the milestone of 250+ stations,
3 New Edible Oil Refineries including
Greenfield Refinery in Zimbabwe
3 New Edible Oil Refineries including
Greenfield Refinery in Zimbabwe

2023
Crossed 300 stations.
Commenced Operations of edible oil Terminal in Mozambique.
Crossed 900+ fleet – logistics.
Commenced Operations of edible oil Terminal in Mozambique.
Crossed 900+ fleet – logistics.