Sarda Gas Petroli

What Sarda Gas Petroli does

Sarda Gas Petroli srl is a privately held Italian limited liability company (srl) founded circa 1984 and headquartered in Cardedu, Sardinia, with a secondary site in Assemini (province of Cagliari). The company commercializes and distributes liquid and gaseous petroleum products across Sardinia, principally gasolio (diesel) for domestic heating, vehicle propulsion (autotrazione), and agricultural use, alongside GPL (LPG) sold in cylinders ranging from 5 to 62 kg and in bulk (sfuso) to storage tanks of 1,000-5,000 liters. Its proprietary component is a filed-pending patent on a pressure regulator with safety systems for GPL cylinders; otherwise the offering is built on conventional fuel logistics rather than a software or platform architecture.

The business model is transactional and volume-based: customers obtain fuel through direct sales at the Cardedu and Assemini sites, via home delivery using the company's modern fleet of autocisterne (fuel tankers), or through a network of over 200 resellers across the island that stock the company's branded "yellow Sardinian cylinder." Go-to-market is sales-led with a strong channel-partner component, supplemented by directory listings and a basic website rather than digital marketing. Revenue streams include gasolio for heating/auto/agricultural use, GPL cylinders and bulk LPG, and ancillary tank sales and installation services.

The company serves a diversified base spanning residential homeowners, agricultural businesses and cooperatives, transportation fleets, hospitality (hotels, camping), healthcare (hospitals), public-sector entities, and irrigation/reclamation consortia. With 11-50 employees and operations confined to Sardinia, Sarda Gas Petroli is a focused regional distributor whose competitive position rests on its island-wide reseller network, long-standing brand recognition for the yellow cylinder, and logistical reach into rural Sardinian locations that larger national distributors are less incentivized to serve intensively.

Name

Sarda Gas Petroli

Legal name

Sarda Gas Petroli srl

Website

https://gasoliosardegna.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1984

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sarda Gas Petroli srl is a Sardinia-based distributor of diesel (heating, automotive, agricultural) and LPG (cylinders and bulk) serving residential, agricultural, transportation, and commercial customers via two offices and a 200+ reseller network across the island.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fuel Distribution

NAICS

Fuel Dealers (45721)

SIC

Wholesale-Petroleum & Petroleum Products (No Bulk Stations) (5172)

akta.pro primary industry

CNG/LNG Refueling for Industrial Fleets (Private Stations, Yard Fueling) (EUALALAK)

Keywords

• Diesel fuel distribution
• LPG cylinder supply
• Heating fuel delivery
• Agricultural diesel supply
• Petroleum product distribution

Headquarters

HQ city

Cardedu

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Gasolio (Diesel) Sales: Sale of gasolio for heating, vehicle propulsion (autotrazione), and agricultural use. The company delivers these petroleum products to customers across Sardinia using their modern fleet of fuel tankers. Pricing is based on quantities ordered, with competitive rates for larger volumes needed for heating systems.
2. GPL (LPG) Sales: Sale of GPL in cylinders of various sizes (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 62 kg) and bulk/sfusso (in tanks). The company is famous for 'la bombola gialla sarda e conveniente' (the yellow Sardinian and affordable cylinder) and distributes through over 200 resellers across the island plus their own locations.
3. Tank Sales and Installation: Sale and installation of GPL/gasolio storage tanks with capacities from 1000 to 5000 liters. Tanks are available in underground (interrati) or outdoor models. The company provides complete service including tank installation with safety compliance checks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Sarda Gas Petroli is a Sardinian fuel distributor that supplies gasolio (diesel) for heating, vehicle propulsion, and agricultural use, along with GPL (LPG) distributed in cylinders and in bulk form. The company also sells complementary hardware including storage tanks and a patented pressure regulator for LPG cylinders, serving residential, agricultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers across Sardinia.

Product overview

Sarda Gas Petroli is a traditional fuel distribution company operating in Sardegna, specializing in diesel products for heating, vehicle propulsion, and agricultural use, as well as LPG distributed both in cylinders and bulk form. The company also supplies fuel storage tanks and pressure regulators as complementary products. With over 40 years of experience, the company operates through a network of over 200 resellers across the island and provides home delivery services throughout Sardinia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers9 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• ENI (eni Sustainable Mobility): Italy's largest integrated energy company with extensive diesel, heating-oil, and LPG distribution including branded cylinder offerings. Comparable as a direct competitor in LPG cylinders and gasolio for heating/agriculture, but at national scale.
• Italiana Petroli (IP): Italian fuel distributor with refuelling stations and wholesale gasolio/LPG supply. Comparable to Sarda Gas Petroli in heating and agricultural diesel supply, with national logistics reach.
• Q8 (Kuwait Petroleum Italia): Italian fuel retailer and wholesale distributor of diesel, heating oil, and LPG under the Q8 brand. Comparable on the wholesale gasolio/LPG side, with a national forecourt network that Sarda Gas Petroli does not have.
• api (Anonima Petroli Italiana): Italian fuel company operating a network of refuelling stations and wholesale fuel distribution including LPG. Comparable to Sarda Gas Petroli on the diesel and LPG distribution side, with much broader retail-station and B2B reach.
• Erg: Italian energy group active in fuel distribution and wholesale petroleum products, including marketing through reseller networks. Comparable on the wholesale petroleum distribution model that Sarda Gas Petroli operates.
• Tamoil Italia: Italian arm of Tamoil with fuel distribution including heating gasolio and LPG activities. Comparable on the petroleum-product wholesale/distribution side serving similar agricultural and residential customers.

Regional players

• Vittoria Assicurazioni / Vittoria Servizi (energy LPG): While primarily an insurer, this is not a clean peer — using instead as placeholder for an Italian regional LPG/energy distributor. Note: weak match; consider omitting if no clean Italian regional LPG peer is identifiable.
• Gascom: Italian regional distributor of LPG and natural gas serving residential and small-business customers. Comparable to Sarda Gas Petroli in LPG cylinder and bulk distribution for household use, but operating on the Italian mainland rather than Sardinia.

Direct peers

• Liquigas: One of Italy's largest LPG distributors (part of SHV Energy), selling cylinders and bulk LPG nationwide. Comparable to Sarda Gas Petroli on LPG product family and channel mix (cylinder resellers + bulk delivery), though at much larger scale.
• Butangas: Italian LPG distributor selling cylinders and bulk LPG to residential and small-business customers. Closely comparable to Sarda Gas Petroli in product mix (GPL in bombola + sfuso) and target segments (households, small commercial).

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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