Petroleum Refineriesin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
27 September 2007
Industry Code : 32411
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in refining crude petroleum into refined petroleum. Petroleum refining involves one or more of the following activities: fractionation; straight distillation of crude oil; and cracking.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Gasoline |
- | Diesel fuel oil |
- | Jet fuel |
- | Petroleum coke |
- | Still gases |
- | Residual fuel oil |
- | Asphalt |
- | Other |
- | LPG | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Gasoline production |
- | Kerosene production |
- | Distillate fuel oil (diesel fuel) production |
- | Aviation fuel production |
- | Residual fuel oil production |
- | Lubricant production |
- | The production of aliphatic and aromatic chemicals as by-products | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.