Valero Energy Corporation

Valero Energy Corporation is the best-in-class manufacturer of critical fuels and goods for modern life. Not just today, but for future generations. It is the world's largest independent petroleum refiner and the world's second-largest producer of renewable fuels. With industry-leading safety records and ongoing efforts to minimize emissions, Valero fuels live while protecting communities and the environment.

Valero Energy Corporation is a Fortune 500 international transportation fuels, petrochemical goods, and power maker and marketer. The company's headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas.

The company owns and operates 15 refineries, including one in Wales, with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3 million barrels (480,000 m3) per day, 11 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.2 billion US gallons (4,500,000 m3) per year, and a 50-megawatt wind farm across the United States and Canada.

Valero was one of the largest retail operators in the United States before the 2013 spinoff of CST Brands, with approximately 6,800 retail and branded wholesale outlets under the Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock, Beacon, and Texaco brands in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Caribbean.

Founded: 1980
Headquarters: Texas, USA
Market Cap: 27.109 Billion USD
Website: www.valero.com