Marathon Oil Corporation’s crude oil refining and marketing operations (downstream activities) are managed by Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC (MAP) in which Marathon has a 62-percent interest. MAP ranks as the sixth-largest petroleum refiner in the United States and is a consistent leader in the refining industry in several performance measures including refinery yields, operating efficiencies, and adjusted operating-income per barrel of crude oil throughput.
MAP’s refining and petroleum product marketing operations in the United States are concentrated in the Midwest, upper Great Plains, and Southeast. A highly efficient, cost-effective, and competitive refining, marketing, and transportation company, MAP commands approximately $7 billion in assets. MAP retail operations include 3,800 Marathon and Ashland branded stations, with an additional 2,000 outlets operated by MAP subsidiary, Speedway SuperAmerica. With a complementary network of operations stretching across 17 states, MAP is positioned to respond to market changes and challenges, enhance supply options and product choices for its customers, and create sustainable value for its stakeholders. For more information on MAP, please visit www.mapllc.com.
MAP Refineries
MAP operates seven refineries representing approximately 6 percent of the total refining capacity of the United States. MAP refineries are located in Louisiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, and Minnesota. These facilities process a wide variety of crude oils and manufacture many refined products including reformulated gasoline, distillates, asphalts, feedstock, and special products.
Speedway SuperAmerica LLC
Speedway SuperAmerica LLC (SSA), headquartered in Enon, Ohio, has over 2,069 retail stores located in 16 states. SSA continues to offer quality gasoline at competitive prices and strives to be “The Customer’s First Choice for Value and Convenience.” SSA plans to continue to expand its operations through acquisitions and retail expansion efforts. SSA has been recognized as the third-largest company-owned and company-operated convenience store chain in North America.
Pilot Travel Centers LLC
Pilot Travel Centers LLC (PTC) began operating the largest travel center network in the nation in late 2001. MAP and Pilot Corporation created PTC by combining Pilot’s 140 travel centers, its transportation business, and its wholesale business, with 94 MAP travel centers and fuel stops owned by Speedway SuperAmerica LLC. PTC is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, and has approximately 230 travel centers and fuel stops located in 38 states.
Marathon Ashland Pipe Line LLC
Marathon Ashland Pipe Line LLC (MAPL) operates pipeline systems which transport crude oil, refined products, and natural gas from production fields, pipeline companies, offshore platforms, and river barges to refineries and pipeline systems. High-speed computers, constantly evolving technology, and satellite communications enable MAPL to monitor and control its many pipeline systems throughout the nation from a single operations-control center at MAPL’s headquarters in Findlay, Ohio.
