Written on: July 20, 2026
LAONA, WI – Lakes Gas is proud to announce the acquisition of Northwoods LP. This purchase reflects Lakes Gas’ continued commitment to local, community-focused propane service while expanding delivery capabilities and convenience for customers throughout the region.
Since 1959, Lakes Gas has been dedicated to serving rural communities across the Upper Midwest with dependable energy solutions and personalized customer care. As the region’s largest family-owned propane
company, Lakes Gas continues to invest in the people, infrastructure, and resources needed to ensure long-term service reliability and propane supply stability. The addition of Northwoods LP further strengthens that commitment by expanding service capabilities and enhancing support for customers throughout the area.
“We’re excited to welcome Northwoods LP customers to the Lakes Gas family,” said Trent Hampton, CEO of Lakes Gas. “Both of our companies share a strong belief in the importance of local relationships and putting customers first. Our priority is to make this transition as seamless as possible while continuing the dependable service and personal attention customers have come to know and trust. We look forward to being a part of this community.”
“At Lakes Gas, we believe strong communities are built through long-term relationships and local involvement,” added Aaron Huizenga, East Division Manager at Lakes Gas. “We’re honored to carry on the tradition of serving Northwoods LP customers with the personalized service, hometown values, and the reliability they deserve.”
Lakes Gas is committed to building on the strong foundation established by Northwoods LP while continuing to invest in the people, organizations, and communities that help the region thrive.
About Lakes Gas
Founded in 1959, Lakes Gas is now one of the largest family-owned propane providers in the country. Our 61 locations in the upper Midwest are staffed by employees who live in the communities they serve.