CITGO increases its existing accounts receivable securitization facility

HOUSTON, October 1, 2021 CITGO Petroleum Corporation announced today that the September 30, 2021, he changed his agreement with Barclays as program administrator to increase his $ 250 million facility for securitization of receivables $ 500 million. The proceeds of the facility made available to CITGO will be used for general corporate purposes.

About CITGO
Based in Houston, Texas, CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry with a well-known brand. CITGO operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, Louisiana; Lemont, Illinois; and Corpus Christi, Texas, and wholly and / or jointly own 38 active terminals, six pipelines and three lubricant blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 769,000 barrels per day (b / d), CITGO is ranked as the fifth independent refiner and one of the most complex in the United States. CITGO transports and markets transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and other industrial products and provides a network of approximately 4,400 locally owned and operated branded retail outlets, all located east of the mountains. Rockies. CITGO Petroleum Corporation is owned by CITGO Holding, Inc.

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SOURCE CITGO Corporation

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