Societe Africaine De Raffinage

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Summary Information

• Ownership: Societe Africaine De Raffinage (Total
• Website:
• Location: The SAR refinery is at Mbao, 23 Km from Dakar, Senegal
• Capacity: 1.35 million tons/annum & 27,000 bbl/day
• Nelson Complexity:

Refining Units

• Atmospheric Distillation
• Catalytic Reforming

Terminal Capacity

• Crude Oil:
• Refined Products:

Crude Supply

• 100% light Nigerian crudes, usually, Bonny Light, Qua Iboe or Escravos

Products Produced

• diesel, fuel oil, aromatics, jet fuel, fuel oil, kerosene and butane gas

Ongoing Projects

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Other Information

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History

• The Refinery was built in 1963
• 2006 - Shell sold its 23.6% stake in the refinery

Relevant Links

• Mbendi
• AFRRA

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