Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

324110 - Petroleum Refineries

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in refining crude petroleum. Petroleum refining involves the transformation of crude oil by such processes as cracking and distillation.

  • Example Activities:

    • Aliphatic (i.e., acyclic) chemicals, made in petroleum refineries
    • Alkylates, made in petroleum refineries
    • Asphalt and asphaltic materials, made in petroleum refineries
    • Asphalt paving mixtures, made in petroleum refineries
    • Aviation fuels, made in petroleum refineries
    • Benzene, made in petroleum refineries
    • Coke, petroleum, made in petroleum refineries
    • Crude oil, refining
    • Cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, made in petroleum refineries
    • Diesel fuels, made in petroleum refineries
    • Ethylene, made in petroleum refineries
    • Fuel oils, made in petroleum refineries
    • Gasoline, made in petroleum refineries
    • Greases, lubricating, made in petroleum refineries
    • Heating oils, made in petroleum refineries
    • Hydraulic fluids, made in petroleum refineries
    • Jet fuels, made in petroleum refineries
    • Kerosene, made in petroleum refineries
    • Liquified petroleum gases (LPG), made in petroleum refineries
    • Lubricating oils and greases, made in petroleum refineries
    • Naphtha, made in petroleum refineries
    • Naphthalene, made in petroleum refineries
    • Oil (i.e., petroleum) refineries
    • Oils (e.g., fuel, lubricating and illuminating), made in petroleum refineries
    • Petrochemical feedstocks, made in petroleum refineries
    • Petrochemicals, made in petroleum refineries
    • Petroleum jelly, made in petroleum refineries
    • Petroleum refineries
    • Propane gases, made in petroleum refineries
    • Refineries, petroleum
    • Toluene, made in petroleum refineries
    • Waxes, petroleum, made in petroleum refineries
    • Xylene, made in petroleum refineries
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