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Valero

Valero manufactures and markets transportation fuels and petrochemicals, operating 14 refineries in the US, Canada and the UK alongside ethanol, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel production.

Valero Energy Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products, and one of the world's largest independent refiners. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the company operates 14 refineries across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, with a combined throughput capacity of 3 million barrels per day. It employs approximately 10,000 people, is a Fortune 500 company and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VLO.

Beyond petroleum refining, Valero is a significant producer of low-carbon fuels. It runs 12 corn ethanol plants in the U.S. Midwest with 1.7 billion gallons of annual production capacity, making it the world's second-largest corn ethanol producer. Through the Diamond Green Diesel joint venture, it operates two renewable diesel plants on the Gulf Coast with up to 1.2 billion gallons of annual capacity, alongside up to 235 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel.

Technical domains within the company span petroleum refining, petrochemical manufacturing, corn ethanol and renewable diesel production, sustainable aviation fuel and the wider development of low-carbon transportation fuels. Its stated operating priorities include safe, reliable and environmentally responsible operations, and it describes a focus on innovation and execution across its refining and renewables portfolio.

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