Mohawk Oil (original) (raw)

Mohawk Oil was an oil recycling and chain of gas stations in Canada that is wholly owned by Husky Energy. Mohawk was an independent chain of gas stations started in 1960 by Hugh Sutherland, which began to invest in oil recycling and built their first recycling plant in 1980 to recycle oil from across western Canada, which it would supply to third parties and oil products. Mohawk produced ethanol at its plant in Minnedosa, Manitoba. Mohawk becoming the largest retailer of ethanol-blended gasolines in Western Canada before being acquired by Husky in 1998.