B3C Fuel Solutions announces partnership with Australian distributor

B3C Fuel Solutions, LLC, a Conway, S.C.-based manufacturer of environmentally friendly products and solutions for ethanol- and bio-fuel-related problems, announced Jan. 3 the formation of a partnership with Roy Gripske & Sons Pty Ltd., the Australian distributor for Bushranger, Maruyama, Craftsman and Hustler Turf Equipment. GA Power Equipment Spares, a division of Roy Gripske & Sons, specializes in the wholesale distribution of replacement spare parts for the outdoor power equipment industry with a comprehensive range of more than 15,000 products, including Oregon, Walbro, Desert Extrusion, and Kawasaki stationary engines.

Australian Authorized Dealer KitWith this partnership, GA Power Equipment Spares will operate as a distributor of B3C Fuel Solution’s core products: Mechanic In A Bottle and Ethanol Shield. As a distributor, GA Equipment Spares will leverage B3C’s Authorized Dealer Kits to work with Australian OPE dealers to educate consumers about the problems with today’s modern fuels, repair equipment in repair shops, and sell retail products to consumers. “In Australia, we experience the same problems with ethanol-blended fuels and bio-fuels that consumers face in the United States,” said Ben Gripske, national sales manager, Roy Gripske & Sons Pty Ltd. “We are excited to offer the B3C line of products, which are proven effective in combating these problems.”

Brian O’Neil, chief business development officer for B3C Fuel Solutions, added, “B3C Fuel Solutions is excited about our partnership with Roy Gripske & Sons Pty Ltd and expanding our product line internationally to Australia. We look forward to working together to educate consumers in Australia about the problems caused by today’s modern fuels while providing solutions for those problems.”