The Atyrau Oil Refinery (AOR) is one of the three leading oil refining enterprises in Kazakhstan. The plant was built during the Great Patriotic War and commissioned in 1945. Today, the main owner of the enterprise is the National Company “KazMunayGas”.
The annual oil processing capacity of the plant is 5.5 million tons, and the processing depth reaches 86.4%. AOR produces more than 20 types of commercial petroleum products. Among them are: liquefied gases, gasoline and diesel fuel, jet fuel, vacuum gas oil, furnace fuel, fuel oil, petroleum coke, technical sulfur, paraxylene, benzene, and other products.
AOR is a major producer of petrochemical products in Kazakhstan. In addition, the company makes a significant contribution to the economy of the Atyrau region and is one of the largest taxpayers in the region.
