Situated on the Mediterranean coast close to Marseille, Lavera is the largest refinery in the South of France and is one of the largest refining sites in Southern Europe, with the capacity to process , barrels per day, which equates to ten million tonnes per year. Safety and environmental protection are top priorities for the management team of the Petroineos Lavera site. It is imperative that all the risks associated with handling potentially hazardous products in extreme conditions are controlled.
Sitting on the Mediterranean coast, the refinery can rely on an extensive local jetty infrastructure that accommodates ships of to , tonnes, for the import of crude oil via carriers and for the export of finished grade fuels. Though well connected by road, the refinery is also well connected by pipelines into France, Switzerland and Southern Germany for the import and export of its products. Naphtha is mainly used for gasoline blending and as a petrochemical feedstock for steam cracking.
Naphtha produced from both of our refineries is sold to local petrochemical industry or traded internationally. Lavera serves local airports. JET A1 grade. Lavera is a major bitumen producer. For enquiries regarding the supply of any of the products above, please email: lavera. We look forward to hearing from you.
The Gender Equality Index is calculated using 5 indicators. The maximum score that can be obtained is points distributed as follows:.
This result is improving and stands well in our industrial context. The Lavera Petroineos refinery employs people in manufacturing and maintenance. Studies and processes; industrial automation and IT; purchasing and industrial logistics; hygiene, safety, environment quality, and support functions. Lavera operates internship and apprenticeship programmes for operators, technicians and engineers.
