NAICS 324110 · Manufacturing
Petroleum Refineries: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 153 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in refining crude petroleum into refined petroleum. Petroleum refining involves one or more of the following activities: (1) fractionation; (2) straight distillation of crude oil; and (3) cracking.
Businesses classified here include
- Acid oils made in petroleum refineries
- Aliphatic chemicals (i.e., acyclic) made in petroleum refineries
- Alkylates made in petroleum refineries
- Asphalt and asphaltic materials made in petroleum refineries
- Asphalt paving mixtures made in petroleum refineries
- Aviation fuels manufacturing
- Benzene made in petroleum refineries
- Biodiesel fuels made in petroleum refineries
- Butylene (i.e., butene) made in petroleum refineries
- Coke, petroleum, made in petroleum refineries
- Crude oil refining
- Crude petroleum refineries
- Cumene made in petroleum refineries
- Cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons made in petroleum refineries
- Diesel fuels made in petroleum refineries
- Ethylene made in petroleum refineries
- Fuel oils manufacturing
- Fuels, jet, manufacturing
- Gasoline made in petroleum refineries
- Heating oils made in petroleum refineries
- Hydraulic fluids made in petroleum refineries
- Jet fuels manufacturing
- Kerosene manufacturing
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) made in refineries
- Lubricating oils and greases made in petroleum refineries
- Naphtha made in petroleum refineries
- Naphthenic acids made in petroleum refineries
- Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries
- Oil additives made in petroleum refineries
- Oils, fuel, manufacturing
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 324110), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for petroleum refineries
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for petroleum refineries
- Texas 35 locations
- Louisiana 21 locations
- California 18 locations
- Utah 6 locations
- Washington 5 locations
- Alabama 4 locations
- Alaska 4 locations
- Illinois 4 locations
- Indiana 4 locations
- Montana 4 locations