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Type
  
Public

Products
  
Petrochemical

Founded
  
1949

Traded as
  
NYSE: FTO

Website
  
www.frontieroil.com

Number of employees
  
731

Industry
  
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Key people
  
Mike Jennings, CEO & Chairman

Headquarters
  
Houston, Texas, United States

Subsidiaries
  
Frontier Holdings Inc (incorporated in Delaware)

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Frontier Oil, begun in 1949 as Wainoco Oil, was a U.S. energy company. Its headquarters were located in Houston, TX, and its subsidiary company, Frontier Refining & Marketing, Inc., is located in Denver, CO. Frontier's primary products were gasoline, diesel, and asphalt, and were marketed in the Rocky Mountain and Plains States.

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Frontier Oil owned refineries in Cheyenne, WY and El Dorado, KS. The Cheyenne Refinery has a capacity of 52,000 barrels per day (8,300 m3/d) (bpd) and the El Dorado Refinery has a capacity of 110,000 bbl/d (17,000 m3/d).

On November 7, 2007, Frontier announced that the third quarter of 2007 had been the most profitable in the company's history. They reported a total income of US $137,200,000 for the quarter, and $432,700,000 for the year to that point.

Frontier merged with Holly Corporation effective as of July 1, 2011 to form HollyFrontier Corporation.

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References

Frontier Oil Wikipedia