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Oil refiner Tesoro Corp. (NYSE: TSO) announced late yesterday that it would close its 93,500 barrel per day refinery in Kapolei, Hawaii, this coming April. The company has been seeking a buyer for ...
Tesoro (NYS: TSO) reported earnings on Feb. 6. Here are the numbers you need to know. The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended Dec. 31 (Q4), Tesoro beat expectations on revenues and missed ...
Tesoro was founded in 1968 [6] by Dr. Robert Van Osdell West Jr (1921–2006), [7] and was primarily engaged in petroleum exploration and production. Tesoro began operating its first refinery, near Kenai, Alaska, in 1969. Tesoro became the first Fortune 500 company to be headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.
Using a $6.5 million loan, he purchased and merged Texstar into Tesoro. [5] To stabilize the company, West found two more publicly traded companies - Intex Oil company and Sioux Oil Company - and merged them with his company to form the new Tesoro in 1968. [5] Under his leadership, Tesoro discovered the Bob West Field in 1990. [1]
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Keeping with the trend in the 1980s for the Standard Oil spinoffs to establish separate identities, Standard Oil Company of Indiana changed its name to Amoco Corporation in 1985. [6] Amoco merged with British Petroleum in December 1998 to become BP-Amoco. BP-Amoco sold the Mandan Refinery to Tesoro Corporation on September 6, 2001. [7]
Independent oil refiner and marketer Tesoro has agreed to sell all of its Tesoro Hawaii assets to a wholly owned subsidiary of Par Petroleum (NASDAQOTCBB: PARR), the companies announced yesterday.
The 2010 Tesoro Anacortes Refinery disaster was an industrial accident that occurred at the Tesoro Anacortes Refinery in Anacortes, Washington on April 2, 2010. Seven workers received fatal burns in an explosion and ensuing fire when a heat exchanger violently ruptured after a maintenance restart.