13 Alabama gas stations acquired
Texas-based Kent Companies, which operates more than 100 convenience stores across the South, has purchased Birmingham-based DC Oil Company and its 13 Alabama gas stations. The stores will be branded Kent Kwik. – Bama Buzz
Birmingham, Fairhope financial firms merge
Fairhope-based Aptus Capital Advisors has acquired Birmingham-based LibertyFi. The former is an investment management firm, and the latter is a fintech operations outsourcer. – BusinessWire
Austal architect wins top engineering award
Austal USA’s Matthew Graham was named Architect of the Year by the Mobile Area Council of Engineers last week. Graham is a senior naval architect at Austal USA. – Austal USA
Brasfield & Gorrie-built Clemson sports facilities have grand opening
Clemson University’s new women’s sports facilities officially opened recently. Contractor Brasfield & Gorrie, based in Birmingham, led construction on the lacrosse, gymnastics and rowing facilities. – Brasfield & Gorrie