ESL Fuels
James Ashton FCCA BA(HONS) is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in financial management and leadership roles. Currently serving as Financial Controller at ESL Fuels since January 2024, James held a long tenure at ALS Inspection UK Limited from May 2009 to January 2024, where responsibilities included managing analytical services and operational oversight as Analytical Services Manager UK & Regional Financial Controller. James also served as Site Manager UK, directing support services and leading a significant laboratory redevelopment project while maintaining operational continuity. Prior to these roles, James progressed from Finance Manager at Eaga to Accountant at Redrow Homes, with earlier experience as an Assistant Financial Accountant at Stanley Leisure Plc and Senior Accountant at Blease Lloyd & Co, where certification as a Chartered Certified Accountant was attained.
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ESL Fuels
ESL Fuels is a family business and was incorporated in 2000. We design, blend, process and supply a range of fuels for the road, heating and marine markets. Over the past twenty years we have supplied over two billion litres to the UK market, with nationwide coverage courtesy of supplying the nation’s leading distributors. We continually invest in research and development and have a highly technical team who work closely with industry to support and develop fuels best suited to the end applications. From the early days of pioneering biodiesel, to creating market-changing heating and marine gas oils, to more recent times producing a range of renewable liquid fuels, ESL has always been at the forefront of innovation.