Cebu oil firm sets robust expansion for Visayas retail, commercial fuel users
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. (Topline) is pursuing robust expansion on its core business in the fuel industry, primarily to meet the growing needs of retail as well as commercial end-users in its main market in the Visayas. According to Topline Chairman Erik Lim, who is also the company’s President and CEO, at least […]
Topline posts 33% YOY growth to ₱2.8 billion in 2023, gears up for expansion
“The company’s bullish growth is supported by resilient and strong fuel demand in Cebu Province and Metro Cebu where we operate. But fundamentally, this growth is attributed to the dedication of our hardworking and talented team who always seek to provide top-of-the-line service for our industry and retail customers,” Erik Lim, Topline’s Chairman, President and […]
How the Lim Siblings of Cebu are Working to Get a Bigger Slice of the Retail Fuel Pie
When the local oil industry was deregulated in 1998, it paved the way for smaller independent players to compete against the so-called Big Three oil companies—Petron, Shell, and Caltex. New players entered the market and pumped more than P30 billion in new investments by 2009 after the oil deregulation law was passed.
Cebu-based Top Line sets fuel station expansion after 33% revenue surge
“We are primed for growth and expansion in the Visayas region by serving the underserved segments of the market,” he said. “With a fuel market that is expected to match Cebu’s rapid growth and development, we are constructing seven Light Fuels service stations and two Light Fuels Express service stations optimally located in Cebu Province […]
Topline marks 11th year with new investments
During an interview with Eugene Erik L. Lim, the Chairman, President, and CEO of Topline, at the company’s 11th-anniversary celebration, he mentioned that in addition to investing P210 million in its core business of fuel distribution, the company is also allocating funds for its other ventures, including retail and a technology company that offers automation […]
Honoring 11 flourishing years: Topline highlights plans for vertical integration
From its inception, Topline has been at the forefront of innovation and service excellence. The company has built a diverse portfolio that includes landmark projects and groundbreaking ventures. One of Topline’s most notable achievements is the establishment of Pier 88, the first smart seaport in Central Visayas. This pioneering project marked a new era for […]
Topline Celebrates 11 Years of Service
Topline’s 11-year milestone highlights its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction under the visionary leadership of its President and CEO, Eugene Erik Lapasaran Lim. With a strategic focus on expanding into Cebu, the company aims to leverage new opportunities and strengthen its market presence in the region.
Topline Broadens Its Reach and Strengthens Presence in the Retail Fuel Market
Topline’s President and CEO, Eugene Erik C. Lapasaran Lim, is featured on ANC’s Market Edge Interview on July 11, 2024.
Topline pumps P210 million to put up 9 fuel stations
MANILA, Philippines — Top Line Business Development Corp., a Cebu-based fuel retailer, is spending some P210 million to bankroll the construction of an additional nine fuel stations in the province. The company, which last year launched its first service station under the Light Fuels brand, is building seven new service stations and two express stations […]
Topline invests P210m to build more fuel stations in Cebu
Top Line Business Development Corp. (Topline) invested around P210 million to finance the construction of seven new Light Fuels service stations and two Light Fuels Express service stations in Metro Cebu and Cebu province. “We have only inaugurated last year our first service station under the Light Fuels brand, but we are continuing to expand […]