We empower tribal communities to establish and grow successful propane businesses. At Alliance Truck and Tank, we’ve been supporting both new and established propane companies with their truck and tank needs for over 20 years. While our headquarters are in western Montana, our reach extends nationwide. Recently, we’ve partnered with Native nations in Montana and Wyoming, helping them launch their own propane businesses. These ventures have provided tribes with new revenue streams, created well-paying jobs, and ensured a dependable, cost-effective propane supply for all members. We believe that the retail propane market offers a significant opportunity for tribal economic development.
How to know if your Tribe is spending too much on Propane
- Does your tribe currently purchase propane from a supplier that is off the reservation?
- Does your current propane supplier seem to have a problem returning your calls for service or are tribal members sometimes running out of fuel to heat their homes?
- Are you interested in learning how your tribe could start a new propane business that would provide good paying jobs and insure a steady supply of propane at a reasonable price?
If you answered ‘Yes’ to any of these questions and are looking to create a new stream of revenue for the tribe, then you should give a propane business some serious thought. Consider these advantages…
Benefits to the Tribe from starting a Propane business
Direct Benefits
- Generate a new source of revenue
- Create high-paying job opportunities
- Reduce home heating and other energy costs
Indirect Benefits
- More control over your energy supply
- Improved service levels for tribal elders/members
- Fostering environmentally-friendly clean energy initiatives
- Establishment of crucial infrastructure for economic progress
- Expansion into a new economic sector through diversification
Alliance provides an end-to-end solution
Alliance Truck and Tank Sales, LLC acts as a trusted intermediary in the propane storage, trucks, and equipment sector, fulfilling roles as both a broker and dealer. With established dealership agreements with top manufacturers of residential and bulk storage tanks, propane delivery trucks, and service vehicles, we leverage our extensive network and deep industry expertise to offer a comprehensive range of products, services, and expert guidance. To support new tribal propane businesses, Alliance has developed a specialized package tailored to your needs. For more information on this opportunity, please explore the resource links provided below.
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RESOURCE LINKS – Click the links below to view more details
- Land and Equipment required including acreage, buildings, storage tanks and trucks
- A list of primary Funding Sources for tribal community economic development
- A Business Plan outline to help define the business’s goals, strategies, and financial prospects
- Once all stakeholders agree to move forward, Operational Setup defines critical next steps
- A Budget that includes equipment, supplies, working capital and other needs
- Guidance on Employees Required, job responsibilities and training plans
- News & Stories about other tribal propane businesses
- FAQs or Frequently Asked Questions
Other Assistance We Provide
- Introductions to wholesale propane providers and component suppliers
- Assistance with marketing, sales, operations and financial planning
- Market research specific to your location and objectives
- Financial analysis with profit and loss projections
- Operations consulting services
Alliance will walk you through the entire process to ensure that your new propane business can get established quickly. No previous propane-related experience is required.
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Isn’t it about time that your Tribe take control of this important and profitable resource for your community?
If you would like to learn more about how your tribe can create a lucrative propane business that creates jobs and supplies your community with a steady supply of propane at a reasonable price, then please fill out the form below or call us direct at 800-632-2038.
