Paulsboro Refining Company

Founded in 1875, ConocoPhillips finds, produces, refines, markets and supplies energy resources to individuals and businesses worldwide. It is one of the largest nongovernment-controlled oil and gas refineries in the world. The company operates Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, which produces a range of olefins, polyolefins, aromatics and styrenics, and piping and proprietary plastics. ConocoPhillips also provides Phillips 66, Conoco, 76 and JET brands of fuel in the domestic markets. The company offers a variety of lubricants to the commercial, industrial and retail markets. Additionally, it operates more than 11,000 pipelines and over 60 storage terminals in the United States. Headquartered in Houston, ConocoPhillips maintains a location in Marcus Hook, Pa.

Valero Refining is a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation. Founded in 1980, Valero Energy operates 9,150 miles of pipeline, 94 terminal facilities and four crude oil storage facilities. The company also has terminal facilities in 25 states in the United States, as well as in Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands Antilles, the Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Its combined system has approximately 77.6 million barrels of storage capacity and includes crude oil and refined product pipelines, refined product terminals, petroleum and specialty liquids storage and terminaling business, as well as crude oil storage tank facilities. Valero Energy has approximately 4,700 retail sites branded as Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Ultramar, Beacon and Total. The company markets its petroleum products on a retail and wholesale basis through a bulk and rack marketing network in 42 U.S. states, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. Valero Refining operates a facility in Paulsboro, N.J.