The company’s year-end data for 2016 showed an increase in production of light petroleum products compared to the preceding year to 70.92%.

The volume of gas condensate processed at the Omsk Refinery increased to 1.5 million t in 2016. Greater use of gas condensate as a raw material allowed the refinery to increase its production of motor oils.

Gasoline production at the refinery was up 6.6% year-on-year to 4.7 million t. Production of diesel fuels increased by 3.2% to 6.5 million t, with the greatest increase (9.6%) seen in the production of Arctic and winter fuels.

The company’s production of aromatic hydrocarbons was up 5.6%, to 430 000 t. Aromatic hydrocarbons produced at the Omsk Refinery are characterised by their high purity (at 99.99%).