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Record of production and export of the La Plata refinery
19/03/2004
on March 19, 2004
Repsol YPF, through its refinery located in the town of Ensenada, reached the historical record for exports of fuels and lubricants in 2003. The company exports its products to more than 20 countries and the main destinations of its fuels include Brazil, Paraguay, Chile and United States.
Exports of base oils in the La Plata refinery reached the sum of 48,300 m³ of product. In this way, exceeded by 125 percent best levels recorded in 2002.
Meanwhile, the production of the same in 2003 reached the 286,000 m³, showing an annual increase of 40,000 m³ of the best historical value. This increase was reached after the important investments and operational improvements in the industrial complex in recent years, and can thus meet the growth in domestic demand (increase of 17 percent from 2002) and generate sufficient volume to be able to export.
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