Business View Magazine | June 2019

158 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE JUNE 2019 PREFERRED VENDOR n Frontier Petroleum www.frontierpetroleum.ca Operating across Canada, Frontier Petroleum is an experienced, fully insured and TSSA-licensed company, specializing in petroleum construction, environmental services and terminal remediation services. Frontier Petroleum was founded in 2006 and works predominantly in the Oil & Energy sector supporting fuel terminals and pipeline activities across Canada. Its head office is in Ottawa, Ontario with full-service shops in Ottawa and Toronto and crews spread across Canada. Frontier Rescue, a division of Frontier Petroleum, provides confined space rescue services across Canada. It specializes in on-site attendant and rescue services, risk and hazard assessment, monitoring, ventilation, control and training. The company has crews of highly trained confined space rescue specialists supporting all sectors. The companies’ clients include TransCanada, Shell Canada, Suncor Energy, Esso, the International Airport Authority and Ultramar. vendors, such as Frontier Petroleum, and local subcontractors, are vital to IPC. Hennig gives them full credit: “We couldn’t do it without them, it’s all teamwork. We grew the business significantly over the past three years from seven figure revenue into high eight figure revenue for this year, and we’re looking positively into the future. This new ownership with the Bothar Group has helped us to drive the business forward, with their available resources being added to our capacity.” Speaking to future goals, Hennig reports, “We are a young company, still, in the scheme of things. And we’re growing; looking for eager and ambitious people to join our company that can meet our culture and our requirements. It is a very demanding niche industry we’re working in, so you need to have thick skin. We’re a dynamic, 24/7 business, it’s not an 8 to 5 job. We are passionate about what we do in this industry, in this company, and in this Group of companies with Bothar. We are very much aligned in understanding that we do whatever it takes to keep the client happy. We take away our lessons learned and look to improve constantly.”