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Redefining convenience.

At Hough® Group Holdings, and throughout our network of enterprises, we strive to elevate routine, everyday tasks into experiences that are more enjoyable, more satisfying, and ultimately more enriching. This dedication ensures that everyone involved – our customers, our communities, and our team members – remains actively engaged, invigorated, and prepared to face new challenges with enthusiasm.

Hough® Petroleum Corp. is Hough Group Holdings retail petroleum distribution business. Hough Petroleum was founded in 1945 and is on its 4th-Generation of ownership. Hough Petroleum has locations and supply’s fuel to sites throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC. It operates and represents a variety of brands; including BP, Amoco, Shell, Citgo, Gulf, and Sinclair. Hough Petroleum offers a full suite of support services from site investments, aggressive pricing, equipment upgrades, and overall business strategy and development along with compliance and marketing support programs to help our customers grow their businesses.

Mighty Auto Parts of Central Jersey, is Hough Group Holdings auto parts distribution business. Operating as a franchise with the franchise headquarters in Norcross, GA, our franchise represents and sells parts throughout Monmouth, Somerset, Middlesex, Ocean, and Mercer County, New Jersey. The Mighty advantage includes full service & weekly shop visits, OE quality products, warranty programs, inventory management, obsolescent protection, and training & support. Our Mighty franchise has earned the 2017, 2018, and 2023 Summit Club award within the Mighty system.

Hough Capital®, is Hough Group Holdings clean energy & venture capital arm. Hough Capital’s focus is on a variety of industries, including oil & gas, transportation services, real estate, and clean energy. Hough Capital works with its clients to provide EV Charging infrastructure to help expand the EV charging network through New Jersey & Pennsylvania.

120,000+

Cars Washed In 2023

With 3 convenient locations throughout South Jersey, and more on the way, Swell Wash® prides itself in providing a top-notch and high-level customer experience, a squeaky-clean car, and satisfied customers who come back again and again. With a full range of membership options, free vacuums at all locations, and the newest technology and chemical offerings, our customers experience what separates the Swell Wash from the others.

Manahawkin Shell Transmission, Tire, & Auto is the retail auto repair facility of Hough Group Holdings, located in Manahawkin, NJ just outside of Long Beach Island on Route 72 at our company owned & operated Shell station. At our shop, we strive for excellence and convenience on every job and will provide a detailed inspection of your whole vehicle. We offer a full range of auto services at affordable prices, including transmission tune ups and repairs, brakes, rotors, oil changes, engine services & repairs, and more!

Jack’s Shack, is Hough Group Holdings convenience retail brand. Currently, two locations are in development in Hamilton & Hopewell, New Jersey with more on the way! At Jack’s Shack, we are committed to high quality products and service and give our customers an unique convenience store experience that is inspired by the local Jersey shore, and its beauty, culture, and sourcing products local to us here in New Jersey! We’re excited to share the Jack’s Shack experience with you all soon!

Deverleigh LLC, is Hough Group Holdings investment division. Deverleigh’s focus is on making investments throughout all industries both domestically and internationally to enable Hough to continue to grow, create opportunity, and expand our footprint for both our current businesses and other ventures.