SA market leader Engen celebrates 700th Quickshop & Co milestone

By: Food Focus on 07 August 2024

SA market leader Engen celebrates 700th Quickshop & Co milestone

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Engen, South Africa’s biggest fuel and convenience retailer, opened its 700th Quickshop & Co store at Engen Summit Convenience Centre in Midrand on 1st August 2024.

Located at 386 Olifantsfontein Rd, Engen Summit is designed to serve the early risers, the late-night cravers and the busy bees navigating life's hectic schedules.

Operating 24/7, the site’s convenience bouquet includes: Quickshop & Co. for groceries and everyday essentials, Café 365 for delicious eats, barista made premium Brazmata coffee, and the quality of Woolworths Foodstop, all symbolising Engen’s dedication to providing quality services and products to its valued customers.

Andries Van Niekerk and Imraan Solomons from Engen with dealer Harm Schreurs and wife Leonora Schreurs, Enock Hermanus, Engen GM Retail, Engen’s Goodness Maseko

With approximately 1 050 service stations spread across South Africa, which is around 200 more than its nearest competitor, Engen is a trusted South African brand whose service excellence, quality, and innovation is always close at hand.

“Engen is committed to helping you streamline your day, offering a quick and satisfying pitstop that helps you re-energise and get back to what truly matters – whether it's work, studying, holidaying, or spending quality time with your loved ones,” explains Enoch Hermanus, Engen’s General Manager: Retail.

Engen pioneered fuel station convenience shopping in South Africa when it launched its first Quickshop in 1993, expanding and rebranding in the 31 years since, with Engen Summit containing its 700th Quickshop & Co store across its 1 000+ service station network.

“Quickshop & Co is at the heart of Engen’s convenience strategy, representing our commitment to continually innovate to meet the evolving needs of our customers,” says Hermanus.


With a business strategy that places the customer front and centre, Engen is firmly focused on continually evolving its forecourt offerings to meet customers’ changing needs.

“This also extends to our quality fuel, Engen Primax Unleaded with Pro-Drive and Engen Dynamic Diesel with Pro-Drive, both crafted to deliver optimal performance and efficiency,” adds Hermanus.

Engen Summit Convenience Centre stands as a testament to Engen’s dedication to convenience, innovation, and community support.

Concludes Hermanus: “Engen is proud to bring its valued customers a space that offers unparalleled service, quality, and variety.

“As we move forward, we know that our customer’s time is precious, so we remain committed to offering excellent service, support and continuously evolving to meet their needs.”