Who owns Certarus?
Certarus is owned by Superior Plus (Canada, TSX: SPB), which has owned the brand since 31 May 2023.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Superior Plus Corp. Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2025, 16 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Superior Plus Corp. reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇨🇦 Canada, Toronto, Ontario
- Origin
- 🇨🇦 Canada, Calgary
- Founded
- 2012
- Category
- Energy › Oil & gas › Pipelines & midstream
- Parent ticker
- TSX: SPB
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Certarus
Certarus delivers compressed natural gas, renewable natural gas and hydrogen by road to industrial, energy and utility customers that have no pipeline connection, often replacing diesel. Founded in 2012 and based in Calgary, it runs 21 compression facilities and a fleet of 879 mobile storage trailers across Canada and the United States. Superior Plus completed its purchase of the company, for 1.05 billion Canadian dollars, on 31 May 2023.
Ownership timeline of Certarus
- 2023 – present Superior Plus [1] reported
Where Certarus sits in Superior Plus
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Superior Plus
Superior Plus controls 5 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in energy.
Also in energy
Other brands in pipelines & midstream, and who owns them
The 35 brands in pipelines & midstream on Brandtree belong to 21 owners. The largest is Energy Transfer, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Dakota Access Pipeline | Energy Transfer | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Dixie Pipeline | Enterprise Products | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Basin Pipeline | Plains All American | 🇺🇸 United States |
| MountainWest | Williams | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Corpus Christi LNG | Cheniere | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cenit | Ecopetrol | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Enbridge Mainline System | Enbridge | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Columbia Pipeline Group | TC Energy | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: Superior Plus
Superior Plus is a publicly listed company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Brandtree records 5 brands under its control, and it is listed as TSX: SPB.
Superior Plus Corp. is a Toronto-listed distributor of propane, compressed natural gas and hydrogen to customers in Canada and the United States who are not connected to a gas pipeline. It is a holding company: it owns Superior Plus LP, which runs its Canadian and American propane businesses under more than fifty trade names, and it directly owns all of Certarus Ltd., which trucks compressed natural gas. It employs about 4,400 people, and after several years of buying smaller propane dealers it completed no significant acquisitions in 2025.
Superior Plus: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇨🇦 Certarus and other Canadian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 174 brands that began in Canada. 41 of them (24%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Certarus is not one of them.
- Algoma Tubes — Tenaris 🇱🇺
- Burnaby Refinery — Sunoco 🇺🇸
- CNOOC Petroleum North America — CNOOC 🇨🇳
- Cameco — Cameco 🇨🇦
- Canadian Natural — Canadian Natural 🇨🇦
- Cenovus Energy — Cenovus 🇨🇦
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Certarus?
The parent company of Certarus is Superior Plus, a publicly listed company headquartered in Canada.
Is Certarus Canadian?
Yes. Certarus originated in Canada in 2012 and its owner, Superior Plus, is also headquartered in Canada.
Since when has Superior Plus owned Certarus?
Superior Plus has owned Certarus since 31 May 2023.
Is Certarus still owned by Superior Plus?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Certarus is still owned by Superior Plus. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Superior Plus Corp. Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2025 — Superior Plus Corp., Stock exchange filing, published 16 March 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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