Global Partners Fuels New Partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health, Driving Care Across the Region

New fleet card program supports nearly 800 vehicles, delivers significant cost savings, and reinvests in community health initiatives

Waltham, Mass. (March 25, 2026) - From hospitals to community care, Global Partners, a leading independent liquid energy supplier and retail operator, is fueling the front lines of healthcare through a new partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health, one of the nation's leading healthcare networks. Through the partnership, Global will provide fuel fleet cards to support Hackensack Meridian Health's approximately 800-vehicle fleet, ensuring reliable and efficient fueling for vehicles essential to delivering care and services across hospitals, outpatient facilities, and community programs.

By leveraging Global Partners' nonprofit fleet card offering, Hackensack Meridian Health is expected to realize nearly $500,000 in fuel cost savings. These efficiencies will help streamline operations while allowing the organization to focus more resources on patient care and community health services.

"Supporting organizations that serve on the front lines of our communities is central to our mission," said Michael Lingman, Global Partners Senior Director of Commercial Fleet Fuel Programs. "We are proud to partner with Hackensack Meridian Health to provide reliable fuel solutions that help power their essential services, reduce operating costs, and ultimately strengthen the communities we both serve."

"In healthcare, you have to always be ready; that includes fueled-up vehicles ready to transport a patient or deliver care at a moment's notice," said Jose Lozano, Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer, Hackensack Meridian Health. "We are excited to partner with Global Partners to deliver cost-efficient fuel for our vehicle fleet, so we can focus on what Hackensack Meridian Health does best: delivering timely, quality care when patients need it most."

Global Partners maintains a strong operational presence in New Jersey, where it owns and operates two terminal locations that store and supply liquid energy products, including gasoline and diesel. In addition, Global supplies seven retail gasoline stations across the state, helping to support local transportation needs and critical services. This regional infrastructure enables Global to reliably serve organizations like Hackensack Meridian Health with dependable fuel access close to where care is delivered.

In addition, Global Partners is contributing $25,000 to the Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation in support of its mission to advance health care, fund innovative programs, and strengthen local communities.

Together, this partnership reflects a shared commitment to keeping communities growing, moving, and thriving, combining operational efficiency with meaningful reinvestment in patient care and local health initiatives.

About Global Partners:

Building on a legacy that began more than 90 years ago, Global Partners has evolved into a Fortune 500 company and industry-leading integrated owner, supplier, and operator of liquid energy terminals, fueling locations, and guest-focused retail experiences. Global operates or maintains dedicated storage at 54 liquid energy terminals-with connectivity to strategic rail, pipeline, and marine assets-spanning from Maine to Florida and into the U.S. Gulf States. Through this extensive network, the company distributes gasoline, distillates, residual oil, and renewable fuels to wholesalers, retailers, and commercial customers. In addition, Global owns, operates and/or supplies more than 1,700 retail locations across the Northeast states, the Mid-Atlantic, and Texas, providing the fuels people need to keep them on the go at their unique guest-focused convenience destinations. Recognized as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies, Global Partners is embracing progress and diversifying to meet the needs of the energy transition.

Global, a master limited partnership, trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "GLP." For additional information, visit www.globalp.com.

About Hackensack Meridian Health:

Hackensack Meridian Health brings together leading-edge care, research, and medical education to deliver the best outcomes, and care shaped around the unique needs of every patient we serve. By connecting prevention, specialty care and life-saving discoveries, we improve every aspect of health care - from routine visits to the most advanced treatments, close to home and across the globe.

Home to New Jersey's first and only top-20 hospital in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report 2025-26, we ensure people can count on exceptional care today and benefit from the cures of tomorrow. Our network of 18 hospitals, 500+ care locations and over 40,000 team members extend the horizon of health for all. And because medicine is never finished, we keep getting better for every patient, family and community who counts on us.

Learn more at www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org.

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