When the Essar group purchased the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex from Shell in 2011, they immediately put in place a strategy to build a sustainable and profitable future for the UK business. Stanlow had been run by its previous owner as a cost centre, but Essar’s clear objective was to run the refinery as a profit […]
Essar at Stanlow has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its employees and Business Partners get home safely at the end of the working day. The refinery has achieved a Gold in the internationally-renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, the longest-running industry awards scheme in the UK. […]
A group of ten employees from Stanlow inspired young minds at the recent Essar STEAM festival, which was held at the National Boat Museum in Ellesmere Port. Essar has supported the festival since it was established six years ago, as both headline sponsor and delivering workshops at the event. The five day festival is organised […]
The Action Transport Theatre and Essar celebrated another successful year of partnership which has seen hundreds of local school children enjoy performances, workshops and creative sessions designed to raise creative aspirations among local schoolchildren, and boost the use of creative learning within schools.
Two employees from Essar’s Stanlow refinery have been able to make a valuable difference to charities close to their hearts thanks to the company’s Let’s Give programme. The initiative links its commitment to safety directly with charitable giving, as donations are made to local charities nominated by employees who have had personal dealings with them. […]
Essar returned as the headline sponsor of this year’s Cheshire’s science festival Amazed By Science. The event was well-attended with thousands visiting the festival over the half term holidays.
Outstanding safety performance at Essar’s Stanlow Refinery in the first few months of the year has resulted in £9,000 being donated to local charities. Essar’s Let’s Give programme, which links safety milestones and charitable giving, recognised the safety achievements by presenting £3,000 each to three charities: The NeuroMuscular Centre, The Wirral Community Narrowboat Trust, and […]
Active Leisure and Essar announced today that they had signed a contract extension, which will see Essar continue as title sponsors of the Chester Half Marathon for another four years. The new agreement, for Essar sponsorship of one of the UK’s longest running and most high profile Half Marathons, will take the event past its […]
Essar Oil (UK), which owns and operates Britain’s Stanlow Refinery, will touch double-digit margins this fiscal after it completed a USD 250 million investment in upgradation of the refinery, its chief executive S Thangapandian said. The company, controlled by Ruia-family of Mumbai that sold Essar Oil to Russia’s Rosneft for USD 12.9 billion, has […]
Essar Oil UK plans to focus on increasing its jet fuel production from its Stanlow refinery in the UK as it has higher life span. The refinery, at present, supplies 100% of the jet fuel requirement at Liverpool and Leeds airports, and 85% of the requirement at Manchester airport. In addition, the firm has […]
