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Excellence Refined - 30 Years - Valero

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Wilmington Refinery<br />

Joined <strong>Valero</strong> in 2001<br />

Throughput capacity: 135,000 barrels per day<br />

The <strong>Valero</strong> Wilmington Refinery was commissioned in 1969 and has undergone three major expansions to become a fully integrated<br />

refinery. It also has completed several upgrades to meet clean-fuel standards. Acquired from Ultramar Diamond Shamrock in<br />

2001, the <strong>Valero</strong> Wilmington Refinery processes a blend of California and foreign crude oil, as well as unfinished feedstocks from<br />

local and foreign sources. The refinery also produces 15 percent of the asphalt supply in southern California. It is VPP Star Site<br />

certified for safety and sits on a compact 120-acre site near Los Angeles.<br />

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