**Coral Shell Licensee Celebrates Opening of 100th Service Station Outside Greece**
In a significant milestone for Coral – Shell Licensee, the company has inaugurated its 100th service station outside Greece. This landmark event coincides with the 100th anniversary of Shell's presence in Greece, marking a dual celebration for the company. The new service station, located in Osijek, Croatia, officially opened its doors to the public in mid-September 2026.
The Osijek service station is the latest addition to Coral's expanding network, which is managed by the Motor Oil Group. It is designed to cater to the evolving needs of modern motorists, offering premium Shell V-Power fuels alongside a variety of services. Customers can enjoy high-quality service, modern shopping, and dining options at the station. Notably, the Shell Café features a selection of coffee, snacks, and meals crafted by renowned Croatian chef Mate Janković, enhancing the overall customer experience.
Kirki Kalantzi, General Manager of Coral – Shell Licensee, expressed her enthusiasm about this achievement, stating, “This development confirms the strong international growth of Coral – Shell Licensee and the successful implementation of our expansion strategy in Southeast Europe.” She emphasized the company's commitment to improving customer experiences and expanding modern mobility services while reinforcing the Shell brand's presence in the region.
Eric Mano, Director of International Markets at Coral – Shell Licensee, highlighted the company's strategic goals, stating, “Our goal is to continue strengthening the company’s international footprint by investing in new growth opportunities and service locations that create value for our customers.” He noted that the 100th service station is part of a broader network that serves over 40,000 consumers daily across five countries.
Since Coral began managing the Shell brand in Greece in 2010, it has successfully expanded its operations into several countries in Southeast Europe. Currently, the company operates 42 service stations in Cyprus, 37 in Croatia, 12 in Serbia, 5 in Albania, and 4 in North Macedonia. This expansion reflects Coral's ongoing investment in modern infrastructure and services tailored to meet the needs of consumers in these markets.
As Coral – Shell Licensee continues to grow, it remains focused on enhancing its service offerings and adapting to the dynamic landscape of the fuel and mobility sector. The opening of the Osijek service station not only marks a significant achievement for the company but also represents its commitment to providing quality services in the region.
For more information about Coral – Shell Licensee and its services, visit their official websites at www.coralenergy.com.cy and www.shell.com.cy.