Primemax Energy is an industry-leading wholesale/retail propane distributor including; alternative fuels, industrial gases, bulk liquids, chemicals, liquid food grade, transportation, and services provider. We are highly respected in the industrial, commercial, residential, and agricultural markets in North America.
Our team has been providing safe and reliable, turn-key distribution services to our customers since 1992. We are a full-service provider offering a range of services including; logistics, delivery, tank rental installations, system maintenance, inspections, and more.
Our Story
Primemax Energy was founded in 1992 by James Taylor to service the propane needs of his neighbours and the local community of Ayr. We are proud to continue his legacy and operate our family-owned business in the Town of Ayr.
Since our founding, Primemax Energy has grown to offer a full range of propane distribution services and now operates a fleet of over 50 trucks across Ontario. Our growth is rooted in our core values of safety, competitive pricing, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service, which set us apart from our competitors in the markets we serve .
Our Community Involvement
At Primemax Energy, we make it a priority to give back to the community where we work and live. Our company supports a number of charitable organizations and sports teams in the Ayr and North Dumfries region, including:
- Ayr Charity BBQ
- New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale
- Ayr Minor Hockey
- Ayr Minor Soccer Club
- Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation
- Guelph Minor Hockey Association
- Samantha Walter (Team Canada 2020, BMX racer)
- North Dumfries Canada Day Fireworks
- And more
If you are looking for support for your local team or organization, please feel free to reach out. We are always looking for ways to give back to the communities we serve.
Our Health & Safety Programs
At Primemax Energy, we believe that it is important to prioritize the health and safety of our team, our customers, the public, and the environment.
Our team is fully-trained in relevant safety procedures and holds all required licenses for safe fuel distribution. We conduct regular inspections to ensure that our equipment and facilities are always well-maintained and in proper working condition.
In addition to our internal health and safety procedures, we are also active members of Responsible Distribution Canada®.
Responsible Distribution Canada®
Responsible Distribution Canada® is a non-profit trade association for the distribution sector of the Canadian chemical industry. RDC’s members adhere to a management program known as Responsible Distribution®, which ensures a continual reduction of incidents that may result in or threaten injury to people or damage to the environment.
At Primemax Energy, we became involved with RDC in order to prioritize health and safety in the workplace and the community. Since then, we have earned our third-party RD verification and become an RD member.
We are committed to taking every precaution to ensure that our products and services do not present a risk to our employees, our customers, the public, or the environment.