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12/18/2020 CITGO Announces Closing of New Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility

CITGO Petroleum Corporation today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Barclays as Program Administrator for a two-year $250 million accounts receivable securitization facility....

Categories: Financial, Houston, National
12/10/2020 NGOs More Vital Than Ever In Helping With Venezuela's Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

NGOs and other private philanthropic groups are increasingly critical in helping address the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, according to three diverse panels of leading experts...

Categories: National, Simon Bolivar Foundation
11/30/2020 CITGO Celebrates STEM Day Honoring Innovation Academies

CITGO Petroleum Corporation celebrated National STEM Day on Nov. 8 honoring the achievements its 11 CITGO Innovation Academies have had in increasing access to educational opportunities in...

Categories: Corpus Christi, Houston, Lake Charles, Lemont, National
11/24/2020 CITGO Holds Annual Food Drive for Local Pantries

Recently, employees at the CITGO Lemont Refinery held their annual food drive benefiting six local pantries: Bethany Food Pantry, Day Break Shelter, DuPage Township Pantry, Fairmont Food Pantry,...

Categories: Lemont
11/13/2020 CITGO Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results

The Company's third quarter results were driven by the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected the refining industry as a whole, and were further affected by an eight-week...

Categories: Financial, Houston, National
10/30/2020 CITGO Simón Bolívar Foundation responds to false Maduro regime accusations

Recent false accusations made by representatives of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro regime against the Simón Bolívar Foundation, the private non-profit foundation of CITGO Petroleum Corporation (CITGO), demand a clear response. The Foundation categorically rejects these allegations regarding the Foundation's charitable activities and its President, Ms. Mariela Poleo; they are completely false and unfounded.

Categories: Simon Bolivar Foundation
10/29/2020 CITGO Appoints John Zuklic, a Phillips 66 Financial Veteran, as Chief Financial Officer

The Board of Directors of CITGO Petroleum Corporation appointed John Zuklic as Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), reporting to CITGO President and CEO Carlos Jordá,...

Categories: Houston, National, Personnel
10/27/2020 CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery Earns Prestigious 2019 ENERGY STAR® Certification

Refinery is one of two in Texas recognized for superior energy performance by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

10/19/2020 CITGO Marketers/Store Owners, Michigan Athletics and Michigan State Athletics Raising Money for Charities

For the second consecutive season, CITGO marketers and store owners, the University of Michigan Athletics (U of M) and Michigan State University Athletics (MSU) are raising funds to benefit local...

Categories: CITGO Fuels, Houston, National
10/10/2020 CITGO Lake Charles Update

On Oct. 9, Hurricane Delta came onshore near Creole, La. as a Category 2 hurricane, just six weeks after Hurricane Laura took a similar path. Residents and our employees in the Lake Charles area, who are still recovering from Laura, endured winds near 100 mph which, this time around, were accompanied by heavy rain. 

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