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Sinclair today. Sinclair is now one of the oldest continuous brands in the energy business, and our dinosaur is one of the most recognized icons in Americana. In 2022, Sinclair Oil joined with the former HollyFrontier Corporation to become HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO).
An 85,000-barrels-per-day oil refinery in Sinclair, Wyoming, just off of Interstate 80, the Sinclair Refinery runs a mix of Canadian and U.S. sweet and sour crudes. The refinery opened in 1924, and has become the most complex refinery – and among the largest – in the Rocky Mountain Region.
In 1932, Sinclair got what he’d been striving for: the assets of Prairie Oil and Gas, which gave Sinclair the largest pipeline system in America. The hatching of Dino. Advertising writers first introduced Sinclair’s famous green Dino in 1930, to promote Wellsville-refined lubricants – derived from Pennsylvania grade crudes laid down ...
The Sinclair Oil & Refining Corporation was born to take on the giants. Harry Sinclair was soon the midcontinent's largest oil independent – but he was irked by the entrenched operators and their price policies.
Sep 6, 2021 · The history of the Sinclair Oil Company starts with Harry Ford Sinclair (1876-1956). The company was established on May 1, 1916 and would become a success story for over 100 years. Sinclair was an Independence, Kansas pharmacist who became involved with trading oil leases in 1901. Cover of Sinclair Oil road map.
Salt Lake City, Utah. About Sinclair Oil. Formed via the consolidation of 11 small petroleum companies in 1916, present-day Sinclair Oil operates refineries, gas stations, hotels, a ski resort and ...
