Tosco
Tosco was an independent US refiner that built a large refinery portfolio through acquisitions and ultimately was acquired by Phillips.
Refining history
1970 - Acquired Bakersfield, California refinery from Signal Oil
1972 - Acquired El Dorado (Arkansas) refinery from Monsanto
1976 - Acquired Martinez refinery (Avon) from Phillips
1980 - Acquired Duncan, Oklahoma refinery from Sun
1984 - Shut down Duncan, Oklahoma and Bakersfield, California refineries
1985 - Sold El Dorado refinery to Lion Oil
1993 - Acquired Linden refinery (Bayway) from Exxon
1994 - Acquired Ferndale refinery from BP
1996 - Acquired Trainer refinery from BP
1997 -Acquired Unocal refineries (Los Angeles, San Francisco)
2000 - Acquired Alliance refinery from BP
2000 - Acquired Wood River refinery from Equilon
2001 - Company acquired by Phillips