SIC Code 2911 - Petroleum Refining
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Description
Establishments primarily engaged in producing gasoline, kerosene, distillate fuel oils, residual fuel oils, and lubricants, through fractionation or straight distillation of crude oil, redistillation of unfinished petroleum derivatives, cracking or other processes. Establishments of this industry also produce aliphatic and aromatic chemicals as by-products.
Snapshot
SIC Code 2911 - Petroleum Refining is a final level code of the “Manufacturing” Division. There are 2,055 companies classified in this industry in the USA with an estimated employment of 33,151 people.
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Industry Examples
Common types of examples within SIC Code 2911 - Petroleum Refining are:
- Acid oil, produced in petroleum refineries
- Alkylates, produced in petroleum refineries
- Aromatic chemicals, made in petroleum refineries
- Asphalt and asphaltic materials: liquid and solid produced in
- Benzene, produced in petroleum refineries
- Butadiene, produced in petroleum refineries
- Butylene, produced in petroleum refineries
- Coke, petroleum produced in petroleum refineries
- Ethylene, produced in petroleum refineries
- Fractionation products of crude petroleum, produced in petroleum
- Gas, refinery or still oil produced in petroleum refineries
- Gases, liquefied petroleum produced in petroleum refineries
- Gasoline blending plants
- Gasoline, except natural gasoline
- Greases, lubricating: produced in petroleum refineries
- Hydrocarbon fluid, produced in petroleum refineries
- Jet fuels
- Kerosene
- Mineral jelly, produced in petroleum refineries
- Mineral oils, natural: produced in petroleum refineries
- Mineral waxes, natural: produced in petroleum refineries
- Naphtha, produced in petroleum refineries
- Naphthenic acids, produced in petroleum refineries
- Oils, partly refined sold for rerunning produced in petroleum
- Oils fuel, lubricating, and illuminating produced in petroleum
- Paraffin wax, produced in petroleum refineries
- Petrolatums, produced in petroleum refineries
- Petroleum refining
- Propylene, produced in petroleum refineries
- Road materials, bituminous: produced in petroleum refineries
- Road oils, produced in petroleum refineries
- Solvents, produced in petroleum refineries
- Tar or residuum, produced in petroleum refineries
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Cross-References
Establishments primarily engaged in producing natural gasoline from natural gas are classified in mining industries. Those manufacturing lubricating oils and greases by blending and compounding purchased materials are included in SIC Code - 2992. Establishments primarily re-refining used lubricating oils are classified in SIC Code - 2992. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing cyclic and acyclic organic chemicals are classified in SIC Code - 28.
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Extended SIC Code Categories for SIC 2911
For business marketing and targeting, SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within SIC Code 2911 – Petroleum Refining. Extended SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6-digit SIC
- 291101Oil Refiners (manufacturers)
- 291102Oils-Re-Refined (manufacturers)
- 291103Oils Fuel (manufacturers)
- 291104Oils-Petroleum (manufacturers)
- 291105Petroleum Products (manufacturers)
- 291106Automobile-Oil Refiners (manufacturers)
- 291108Mineral Spirits (manufacturers)
- 291109Gas Plants (manufacturers)
- 291110Oils-Mineral (manufacturers)
- 291111Oil Recovery-Enhanced (manufacturers)
- 291112Oils-Fuel-Alternative (manufacturers)
7-digit SIC
- 2911001Oil Refiners (manufacturers)
- 2911001Oils-Petroleum (manufacturers)
- 2911001Petroleum Products (manufacturers)
- 2911002Oils Fuel (manufacturers)
- 2911003Diesel Fuels
- 2911004Gases & Liquefied Petroleum Gases
- 2911005Gas Refinery
- 2911006Fuel Additives
- 2911007Asphalt Refineries
- 2911008Aromatic Chemical Products
- 2911009Liquefied Petroleum Gases, Log
- 2911010Light Distillates
- 2911011Gas Plants (manufacturers)
- 2911012Automobile-Oil Refiners (manufacturers)
- 2911013Jet Fuels
- 2911014Mineral Spirits (manufacturers)
- 2911015Kerosene
- 2911016Oil Recovery-Enhanced (manufacturers)
- 2911017Oils-Fuel-Alternative (manufacturers)
- 2911018Solvents
- 2911019Intermediate Distillates
- 2911020Acid Oil
- 2911021Oils, Illuminating
- 2911022Oils-Re-Refined (manufacturers)
- 2911023Still Oil
- 2911024Heavy Distillates
- 2911025Mineral Jelly
- 2911026Oils-Mineral (manufacturers)
- 2911027Mineral Waxes, Natural
- 2911028Oils, Lubricating
- 2911029Paraffin Wax
- 2911030Residues
- 2911031Coke, Petroleum
- 2911032Greases, Lubricating
- 2911033Petrolatums, Nonmedicinal
- 2911034Road Materials, Bituminous
- 2911035Road Oils
- 2911036Tar Or Residuum
- 2911037Benzol
- 2911038Nonaromatic Chemical Products
- 2911039Fractionation Products Of Crude Petroleum, Hydrocarbons Nec
8-digit SIC
- 29110000Petroleum Refining
- 29110100Gases And Liquefied Petroleum Gases
- 29110101Gas, Refinery
- 29110102Liquefied Petroleum Gases, Lpg
- 29110200Light Distillates
- 29110202Gasoline Blending Plants
- 29110203Jet Fuels
- 29110204Kerosene
- 29110206Solvents
- 29110300Intermediate Distillates
- 29110301Acid Oil
- 29110302Diesel Fuels
- 29110303Oils, Fuel
- 29110304Oils, Illuminating
- 29110305Oils, Partly Refined: Sold For Rerunning
- 29110306Still Oil
- 29110400Heavy Distillates
- 29110401Mineral Jelly
- 29110402Mineral Oils, Natural
- 29110403Mineral Waxes, Natural
- 29110404Oils, Lubricating
- 29110405Paraffin Wax
- 29110500Residues
- 29110501Asphalt Or Asphaltic Materials, Made In Refineries
- 29110502Coke, Petroleum
- 29110503Greases, Lubricating
- 29110504Petrolatums, Nonmedicinal
- 29110505Road Materials, Bituminous
- 29110506Road Oils
- 29110507Tar Or Residuum
- 29110600Aromatic Chemical Products
- 29110602Benzol (petroleum Refining)
- 29110700Nonaromatic Chemical Products
- 29110702Fuel Additives
- 29119901Fractionation Products Of Crude Petroleum, Hydrocarbons, Nec