Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Valero Energy manufactures and markets transportation fuels and petrochemical products, focusing on refining and renewable fuels.

Valero Energy
Valero Energy is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the company operates through three primary business segments: Refining, Renewable Diesel, and Ethanol. Valero owns and operates petroleum refineries across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, producing conventional fuels such as gasoline, jet fuel, and diesel. Additionally, the company produces renewable fuels, including ethanol and renewable diesel, through dedicated processing plants and joint ventures. Its logistics infrastructure supports the transport and wholesale distribution of fuels and specialty products globally.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Valero Energy
- Petroleum Transportation Fuels: Refining operations process crude oil and feedstocks into conventional transportation fuels, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and blendstocks across fifteen petroleum refineries located in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
- Specialty Products and Petrochemicals: Operations manufacture and market specialized petroleum derivatives, including asphalt, lube oils, petrochemical feedstocks, natural gas liquids, sulfur, and petroleum coke produced during the refining process for industrial and commercial applications.
- Renewable Diesel Production: Dedicated processing facilities convert low-carbon feedstocks, including animal fats, used cooking oil, and inedible corn oil, into renewable diesel fuel to meet regulatory clean fuel standards in domestic and international transportation markets.
- Ethanol Fuel and Byproducts: Operations convert corn feedstock into fuel-grade ethanol for blending into transportation fuels, while generating co-products such as dried distillers grains and corn oil for agricultural and industrial end users.
- Logistics and Pipeline Infrastructure: Integrated logistics assets include refined product and crude pipelines, marine terminals, storage tank farms, rail loading racks, and truck terminals that enable feedstock transport and regional product distribution.
- Wholesale and Branded Distribution: Operations supply transportation fuels to unbranded commercial accounts, wholesale distributors, and branded retail fuel stations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Peru, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.
Valero Energy executive team
- Mr. R. Lane RiggsCEO, President & Chairman
- Mr. Gary K. SimmonsExecutive VP & COO
- Mr. Richard Joe WalshExecutive VP & General Counsel
- Mr. Eric FisherSenior Vice President of Product Supply, Trading & Wholesale
- Mr. Homer BhullarSenior VP & CFO
- Mr. Mike ZachoVP of Information Services & Technology
- Lillian RiojasExecutive Director of Media Relations & Communications
- Mr. Richard F. LashwaySenior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategy
- Ms. Julia Rendon ReinhartSenior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
- Mr. Greg BramSenior Vice President