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SAM SIMON. Founder, Chairman, and Owner. Sam Simon is the Founder and Chairman of Simon Group Holdings (SGH), a diversified holding company based in Birmingham, MI. Sam arrived in Detroit when he was 9, fleeing persecution as an Armenian Catholic in Iraq with his parents and four siblings.
Atlas Oil was founded in 1985. Our Founder and CEO, Sam Simon, then recently-immigrated to the USA, bought his first tanker truck and began delivering fuel throughout Metro Detroit.
30 cze 2017 · When he was 19, Sam struck out on his own, founding Atlas Oil in 1985. “We had a Shell gas station across from [Detroit] City Airport. Our customers needed diesel and we didn’t have it. Shell said, ‘No, we can’t supply diesel.’ But I don’t take no for an answer.”
24 kwi 2008 · The Armenian immigrant worked at his father's Shell gas station in Detroit. "Our customers needed diesel," Simon said. "Shell said, 'No, we can't supply diesel.' But I don't take no for an...
4 lut 2014 · His fuel service business, Atlas Oil Co. in Taylor, was delivering gasoline and diesel fuel across 26 states. He also was preparing to launch a new line of service stations, while ramping up distribution of crude oil. His parents, escaping persecution in Iraq, arrived in metro Detroit in 1973.
18 sty 2017 · "I am proud and humbled that my idea of how to better distribute fuel has led to Atlas becoming the largest Michigan logistics company, according to the 2017 Crain’s Detroit Business Book of Lists*. In 2015, the Atlas team delivered nearly 1.2 billion gallons of fuel to customers in 46 states."
Sam Simon is the Founder and Chairman of Simon Group Holdings (SGH), a diversified holding company based in Birmingham, MI. Sam arrived in Detroit when he was 9, fleeing persecution as an Armenian Catholic in Iraq with his parents and four siblings.