Rompetrol Rafinare S.A. (87R)

Overview

Rompetrol Rafinare S.A. is a distinguished Romanian company specializing in the oil refining and petrochemical production sectors. The company operates two major refineries: the Petromidia Navodari refinery, which includes a dedicated petrochemical division, and the Vega Ploiesti refinery, both of which are capable of processing a wide range of crude oils characterized by high sulfur and API contents. Crude oil supply is facilitated through the Midia port and the Constanta port, connected by a dedicated pipeline. This strategic position allows Rompetrol Rafinare to efficiently produce numerous refined petroleum products, notably Jet A1 aviation fuel, establishing it as the sole producer of this product within Romania. Additionally, the company’s petrochemical facilities are involved in the production of ethylene and related derivatives, catering to diverse market needs. The Vega site stands out as the only domestic producer of essential products such as polypropylene, bitumen, hexane, and eco-friendly solvents. With its advantageous location providing direct access to shipping in the Black Sea and river transport options, Rompetrol Rafinare enhances logistical efficiency across its operations. Headquartered in Navodari, Constanta, Romania, the company plays a pivotal role in the nation's energy sector, being an integral part of the KMG International group. It actively serves not only domestic markets but also regional markets across Europe, including areas in the Black Sea, Mediterranean, and Central Eastern Europe.

Products and Services

• Jet A1 Aviation Fuel: This is a high-quality aviation turbine fuel produced exclusively by Rompetrol Rafinare in Romania, meeting international aviation standards and requirements. The precise production techniques ensure efficiency and performance for various aircraft.
• Petrochemical Products: The petrochemical division of Rompetrol Rafinare specializes in manufacturing ethylene and its derivatives, which serve as foundational materials in the production of numerous chemical products used in various industries.
• Polypropylene: Vega Ploiesti refinery is recognized as the only domestic source of polypropylene, a versatile polymer used in a wide array of applications, from packaging materials to automotive components and consumer goods.
• Bitumen: The company produces specialized bitumen products that cater to the construction industry, particularly in road construction and maintenance, ensuring high performance and durability.
• Hexane: This aliphatic hydrocarbon is produced at Rompetrol Rafinare and is commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications, as well as in the extraction of vegetable oils.
• Eco-friendly Solvents: Rompetrol Rafinare is committed to sustainability, producing eco-friendly solvents that provide effective solutions while minimizing environmental impact.