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DALLAS AND CALGARY, ALBERTA — Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN), a Dallas-based fuel distributor and operator, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Parkland Corp. (TSX: PKI), a Calgary-based owner and operator of gas stations, convenience stores and electric vehicle charging stations in North America and the Caribbean. Parkland’s retail store count totals nearly 4,000 locations operating under the Esso, Ultramar, Chevron, On the Run, Pioneer and Fas Gas Plus fuel brands. Sunoco plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Parkland in a cash and equity transaction valued at approximately $9.1 billion, including assumed debt and the acquisition of Parkland’s Burnaby refinery in British Columbia, which produces 55,000 barrels of low-carbon fuels daily. “This strategic combination is a compelling outcome for Parkland shareholders,” says Michael Jennings, executive chairman of Parkland. “This partnership creates significant financial benefits for shareholders and would position the combined company as the largest independent fuel distributor in the Americas.” The acquisition was unanimously approved by the boards of directors for both companies. The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025 upon the satisfaction of closing conditions, including approval by Parkland’s shareholders and customary regulatory and stock exchange listing approvals. Parkland’s board of …