Port Harcourt Refining Company
The Port Harcourt Refining Company,, is a Nigeria-based oil and gas company primarily specializing in the refining of crude oil into petroleum products. It is headquartered in Port Harcourt metropolitan area of Rivers State, southeastern Nigeria. The company is a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.
Located in Alesa Eleme just to the southeast of Port Harcourt, the company operates two oil refineries, including an old plant commissioned in 1965 that can process per stream day, as well as the new plant commissioned in 1989, which has a capacity of per stream day. Both oil refineries possess a combined capacity of per stream day making PHRC the "biggest oil refining company in Nigeria".
