Petit Couronne Refinery

Summary Information Ownership: Petroplus Website: http://www.petroplusholdings.com List of Petroplus Refineries Location: About 130 kilometres northwest of Paris on the River Seine Capacity: 8.0 million tons/annum & 162,000 bbl/day Nelson Complexity: Refining Units An atmospheric distillation unit, vacuum distillation unit, fluid catalytic cracking unit, catalytic reformer, visbreaker, product hydrotreaters sulfur recovery units Propane De-asphalting Lubes Plant Terminal Capacity Crude Oil: Refined Products: Crude Supply Crude is supplied from a variety of sources including the Mediterranean, Baltic, Africa, Middle East, as well as the North Sea. The refinery receives its crude oil via pipeline from the marine facilities in Le Havre Products Produced LPG, Naphtha, Gasoline, Diesel, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Bitumen Petit Couronne is connected to the TRAPIL pipeline, through which the majority of the refinery's lighter products, such as clean transportation fuels, are transported. The pipeline is connected to several product storage terminals that supply the greater Paris area. Ongoing Projects Petroplus is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery which would include a shutdown of the base oil complex. Other Information - History 1929: Start of the Petit Couronne refinery 2007 - Petroplus acquires Petit Couronne refinery 2011 - Petroplus announced it is considering a reconfiguration of the refinery 2011 - Refinery temporarily closed due to Petroplus liquidity problems Relevant Links Refinery Webpage Petroplus to Acquire Shell’s Petit Couronne and Reichstett Vendenheim Refineries Royal Dutch Shell signs Letter of Intent for the sale of two French refineries Petroplus Considers Reconfiguration of The Petit Couronne Refinery Petroplus Provides Update Regarding Its Revolving Credit Facility and Operations of the Petit Couronne, Antwerp and Cressier Refineries