Company Profile
CITGO is a refiner, transporter, and marketer of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and other petroleum-based industrial products.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry with a well-known brand.
With the support of 3,300 employees, CITGO owns and operates three highly sophisticated crude refineries located in Lake Charles, La. (463,000 barrels per day [bpd]), Lemont, Ill., (177,000 bpd) and Corpus Christi, Texas (167,000 bpd). The combined aggregate crude oil refining capacity of 807,000 bpd positions CITGO as one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry. CITGO wholly and/or jointly owns 42 active terminals--one of the largest networks in the country--eight pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants.
The company markets quality motor fuels to independent marketers who consistently rate CITGO as one of the best branded supplier companies in the industry. CITGO branded marketers sell motor fuels through more than 4,000 independently owned, branded retail outlets, all located east of the Rocky Mountains.
CITGO markets jet fuel directly to airlines and produces a variety of consumer, commercial, industrial and private label lubricants which are sold to independent distributors, mass marketers and industrial customers as well as other clients. In addition, the company sells petrochemicals and industrial solvents directly to various manufacturers and industrial companies throughout the United States.
