Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries (collectively, “Valero”), is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products. Valero is a Fortune 50 company based in San Antonio, Texas, and it operates 15 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.2 million barrels per day and 13 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.72 billion gallons per year. The petroleum refineries are located in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, and the ethanol plants are located in the Mid-Continent region of the US Valero also is a joint venture partner in Diamond Green Diesel, which operates a renewable diesel plant in Norco, Louisiana. Diamond Green Diesel is North America's largest biomass-based diesel plant. Valero sells its products in the wholesale rack or bulk markets in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland and Latin America. Approximately 7,000 outlets carry Valero's brand names. Visit www.valero.com for more information.
1 Valero Way San Antonio, San Antonio, United States of America
1980
Largest Corporate Spinoff In U.S. History.
1984
Valero officially commissions its first full-scale refinery in Corpus Christi
1998
Valero becomes the second-largest independent refining company
2000
Valero purchases Exxon’s Benicia Refinery in Northern California
2001
This solidifies Valero’s foothold as one of the nation’s top refining and marketing companies
2004
Valero extends its international reach with the acquisition of El Paso Corporation’s Aruba Refinery
2005
In a milestone year of growth, Valero becomes North America’s largest and most geographically diverse refiner with the acquisition of Premcor Inc.
2010
Valero purchases seven ethanol plants from VeraSun Energy Corporation.
2011
Valero enters the Western European refining market with the purchase of the Pembroke Refinery in Wales and related logistics assets and marketing business in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
2012
The effort marks Valero’s first advanced biofuels production, complementing its existing alternative energy efforts in ethanol and wind.
2013
Valero also spins off its retail business as an independent public company. CST Brands Inc. enters the market as the second-largest publicly traded fuel and convenience merchandise retailer in North America
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Joe Gorder
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Lane Riggs
President and Chief Operating Officer
Jason Fraser
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Julia Rendon Reinhart
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Eric Fisher
Senior Vice President-Wholesale Marketing and International Commercial Operations
We manage our business to responsibly meet the world's growing demand for reliable and affordable energy while addressing global climate change risks and protecting our employees and our communities.