Type: Public
On the web: http://hollyfrontier.com
Employees: 1,661
Employee growth: 1.8%

HollyFrontier (formerly Holly) refines crude oil to produce gasoline, diesel fuel, and jet fuel, which it sells in the southwestern US, northern Mexico, Kansas, and in the Rockies. Its major assets are a 52,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Wyoming; an El Dorado, Kansas refinery, 135,000 barrels; a Utah refinery, 31,000 barrels; a Tulsa refinery, 125,000 barrels, and subsidiary Navajo Refining (New Mexico) which has a refining capacity of 100,000 barrels a day. The company has a 34% stake in Holly Energy Partners, which operates crude oil pipelines and petroleum product pipelines. To expand market share, in 2011 the company acquired regional rival Frontier Oil and Holly changed its corporate name to HollyFrontier.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2010:
Sales: $8,322.9M
One year growth: 72.2%
Net income: $104.0M
Income growth: 432.2%

Officers:
Chairman; Chairman and CEO, Holly Logistics Services: Matthew P. (Matt) Clifton
President, CEO, and Director: Michael C. (Mike) Jennings
EVP and COO: David L. Lamp

Competitors:
Exxon Mobil
Valero Energy
Western Refining, Inc.

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