Nearly a quarter of Chevron's Caltex™ service stations are in South Africa. These retail outlets sell products such as transportation fuels and axle grease. Caltex has about 800 retail outlets, 21 terminals and a fleet of some 90 tanker trucks.
Our Cape Town refinery has a capacity of 100,000 barrels per day and produces gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, liquefied petroleum gas, fuel oil, paving asphalt and other products. Chevron South Africa also has interests in a lubricants manufacturing plant in Durban and maintains a laboratory and blending plant there.
Cape Town is home to one of Chevron's three supply and trading hubs. The unit manages Chevron's global supply, maximizing our crude oil revenues while reducing the cost of raw materials and transportation.
A consortium of Black Economic Empowerment shareholders and employees hold 25 percent of Chevron South Africa (Pty) Limited.
Updated: March 2011