Brown Evans Distributing and Union Distributing last week announced plans to merge and form a new company, Senergy Petroleum LLC. Chris Lindblom will become the new company's President & CEO.

The creation of Senergy unites two Arizona distributors with roots dating back to 1941. Senergy operations will span the Arizona market statewide, as well as into adjacent southwest regional markets.

Union Distributing Company, headquartered in Phoenix, operates full service bulk fuels and lubricants terminals, warehousing, and offices in Phoenix and in Tucson. Union has grown from a small five person operation in 1986 to a thriving enterprise with 80 team members, today. Union Distributing features 76 Lubricants, Kendall, Conoco, Phillips 66, and Mystik lubricants.

Brown Evans celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2011. With headquarters in Mesa and a team of 50 employees, it offers a full line of lubricants, wholesale fuels, and a premier network of Pacific Pride commercial fueling sites. As one of the Largest ChevronTexaco lubricants distributors in the United States, Brown Evans Distributing offers a complete line of Chevron, Texaco and MaxPro lubricants.