Valero Energy is the largest independent oil refiner in the U.S.. The company also operates a chain of retail gas stations in the US and Canada.
Key Dates
- 1980: Valero establishes themselves as a natural gas provider in Texas
- 1981: Acquires an oil refinery in Corpus Christi
- 1998: Becomes the second largest oil refinery in the country, with 735,000 BPD
- 2000: Enters the west coast market ExxonMobil Corporation’s Benicia, California
- 2004: Valero acquired El Paso Corporation a 315,000 barrel-per-day operation
- 2006: Bill Klesse was named Chief Executive Officer
- 2007: Company divests 165,000 barrel-per-day refinery in Ohio
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