Paul Barron – Former Owner | Monroe, MI

Barron is extremely pleased to join Crystal Flash. Over the past three generations, our family has worked to build a strong company committed to providing the best products and services to our customers. We are convinced that this tradition will continue under our new ownership, which was critical to me and my family.

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Terry & Linda Dykema – Heartland Propane | Hart, MI

We are very pleased to join Crystal Flash. As another family-owned, Michigan-based company, our values and mission to provide exceptional customer service align very much with Tom and the organization he is building. With their resources, technology and propane service, we believe Crystal Flash has the potential to further enhance the service options we provide…

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Randy & Shelley Purucker – Owen’s Petroleum | Albion, MI

The Crystal Flash Team was 100% dedicated in their efforts to ensure a successful outcome in the sale of our fuels and propane company. Selling a family-owned business is often a once-in-a-lifetime decision that raises questions, concerns and worries. We were no different at Owens Petroleum and Propane – at times throughout the process, we…

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Dave Knapp – Knapp Energy | Kalamazoo, MI

Selling a business, especially a family business can be a very difficult and stressful time for the seller. The fact that Crystal Flash had done a number of successful acquisitions in the past and actually had a plan for my company made the decision to sell to them much easier. The Crystal Flash team from…

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Lance Kohley – Kohley’s Superior Propane | Muskegon, MI

Selling a business is a life milestone. The transition from running and managing a business to planning for retirement brought me to an important crossroad. I wanted to be sure I had considered all the factors and options that would ensure the smoothest transition for my staff and me. With Kohley’s being in the community…

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Kelly Murphy – C.A. Murphy Oil | Mendon, MI

We are very pleased to join Crystal Flash. For more than 30 years, we have worked diligently to establish a company focused on providing exceptional customer service. We are pleased that our reputation for excellence will continue under the Crystal Flash name.

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Barry Jacobson – J-M Transports | Newark, IL

As we began the sale process, it became evident that Crystal Flash would provide the perfect fit for our valued employees. We are happy that our employees will have the opportunity to flourish as employee owners of Crystal Flash,” said JMT founder Barry Jacobson. Brad Jacobson, who will serve as Senior Operations Manager of the…

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