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omersworth, NH – Friends, family and colleagues were all on hand to help the Ermer family of Palmer Gas & Oil (PGO) cut the ribbon on the company’s newest branch in Somersworth, NH.
This state of the art facility combines office space with a parts warehouse, truck bays for service and delivery vehicles, and a full mechanics garage, and complements the fuel storage facility that was opened there in 2021. Industry-veteran Scott Cohen has been appointed branch manager.
Helping company-owner Bill Ermer cut the gold ribbon were his children Charlie Ermer, VP Business Operations and daughter Joanne Ermer, VP Human Resources & IT, as well as PGO General Manager Peter Iacobucci, Somersworth Mayor Matt Gerding, and members of the Falls Chamber of Commerce, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, and New Hampshire Motor Transport Association.
Award-winning Palmer Gas & Oil has been in the Ermer family for four generations and over 90 years. “We’re proud to be one of the largest providers of commercial and residential fuel, service, sales, and installation in our delivery area. We are confident that Scott Cohen will bring the same core company values of friendly, simple, safe to our newest branch as we continue to expand our reach.”
In addition to its office headquarters in Atkinson, NH, and this latest branch in Somersworth, Palmer Gas & Oil also has an additional fuel storage facility in Raymond, NH.
For further information, please see PalmerGas.com.
Palmer Gas & Oil (PGO) is a family-owned and operated propane and oil delivery and service company based in Atkinson, New Hampshire with an over-89-year history serving New Hampshire, Northern Massachusetts and Southern Maine. PGO's automatic delivery, easy payment and scheduled maintenance plans make it simple for its customers to keep their tanks full and their equipment serviced. A full sales, service and equipment installation business, PGO is unique to the industry in that it is truly a one-stop shop. PGO is a Business NH Magazine Business of the Decade winner in the Retail/Wholesale category, an eight-time consecutive winner of the Best of Business (BOB) awards for best fuel provider, a 2020 Business Excellence Award winner in consumer services for large organizations from NH Business Review, a Readers’ Choice winner in propane delivery from The Union Leader and has an accredited A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. PGO’s leader, Bill Ermer was recognized as the 2021 William A. Brown Businessperson of the Year by the Salem, NH Chamber of Commerce.