• Who owns the Ghanaian oil refinery?
  • Initially named the Ghanaian Italian Petroleum Company (GHAIP),, the Ghanaian oil refinery was first owned by ANIC Societa per Azioni and AGIP Societa per Azioni of Italy. However, in April 1977, the Government of Ghana became its sole shareholder.
  • Who is the current owner of Tema Oil Refinery?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is one of two crude oil refineries in Ghana. As of now, the Government of Ghana is the sole shareholder. The name of the refinery was changed to the Tema Oil Refinery in 1991. The refinery was first named the Ghanaian Italian Petroleum Company (GHAIP).
  • Which is the best oil refinery in Ghana?
  • Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Ltd. is Ghana¡¯s premier oil refinery. With the ideal refinery configuration and sufficient storage tank capacity, it is among the best refineries in Africa and supports the country¡¯s economic growth and investment initiatives.
  • What is an oil refinery?
  • An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant purposely built for the transformation and refining of crude oil into more useful products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, kerosene, liquefied petroleum gas, jet fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, and fuel oils.
  • Why should you choose a refinery in Africa?
  • With the ideal refinery configuration and sufficient storage tank capacity, it is among the best refineries in Africa and supports the country¡¯s economic growth and investment initiatives. Welcome to our newly redesigned website of the refinery, which aims to better serve you and accurately represent the business.
  • What were the products of the oil refining process?
  • The Tema Oil Refinery processes light and low sulfur crude oils, such as Bonny Light and Brass River from Nigeria, and Palanca Blend from Angola. The products of the refining process include liquefied petroleum gas, gasoline, illuminating and cooking kerosene, aviation turbine kerosene, gas-oil or diesel, and residual oil.