Clipper Petroleum

Clipper Petroleum Headquarters Location

Flowery Branch

About Us!
Clipper Petroleum, Inc. is a family owned business serving the North Georgia, Atlanta and South Carolina markets. Clipper Petroleum, Inc. originally started as an Amoco Oil Distributor based in Gainesville, Georgia serving the North Georgia area. W. F. Homeyer founded W. F. Homeyer Oil Company in 1933. Several years later, Mr. Homeyer took an around the world trip in the famed Pan Am Clipper airplane. He was so impressed by that famous airplane that upon returning to Georgia he renamed his small oil company Clipper Petroleum.

In 1974, Tom Bower purchased Clipper Petroleum, and the rest is history!

Clipper has grown leaps and bounds, not only in the convenience store side of the business, but also as a fuel distributor. In the 2000s, Clipper became Distributors of Shell, Citgo, and Chevron branded fuels.Clipper Petroleum is recognized as one of the largest petroleum Distributors in the Southeast.


Come join our team! We are looking for talented individuals who don't mind an honest days work!
Teresa, our Manager of Forest Park
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Nabil, our Loss Prevention Auditor
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Number of Employees in Clipper Petroleum

51 to 200

Clipper Petroleum Revenue

$1M to $5M (USD)