Vientiane refinery

Also known as:

Laopec refinery, Laos Oil refinery

Vientiane is a very small, very low complexity refinery in Laos. It is the only refinery in Laos.

The refinery is owned and operated by Laopec, a jv between Yunnan Dongying (75%), Lao State Oil company (20%) and Lao-China joint investment (5%).

Refinery configuration

Complexity: 4.0

Major process units:

Atmospheric distillation - 20 kbpd

Reformer - Continuous (CCR) unit

Distillate hydrotreater   


Location

2PFW+2HX, Vientiane, Laos

Refinery history

2015 - Construction began

2020 - Refinery commissioned