Port Harcourt refining company - wikipedia Port Harcourt refining company Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited The Port Harcourt Refining Company Ltd. Type State - owned Industry Oil and gas Founded 1965 ( 1965 ) Headquarters Port Harcourt, Nigeria Area served Nigeria Key people Mr Shehu Malami ( Managing Director ), Mr Ganiyu Owolabi ( Executive Director Operations ) Products Petroleum and derived products Owner Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Website www.nnpcgroup.com/nnpcbusiness/subsidiaries/phrc.aspx The Port Harcourt Refining Company, ( abbreviated PHRC ), is a Port Harcourt - based oil and gas company primarily specializing in the refining of crude oil into petroleum products. The company is a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC ). Located at Alesa Eleme, the company operates two oil refineries including an old plant commissioned in 1965 that can process 60,000 barrels of oil per stream day and the new plant commissioned in 1989, which has a capacity of 150,000 bpsd. Both oil refineries possess a combined capacity of 210,000 barrels per stream day making PHRC the `` biggest oil refining company in Nigeria ''. See also Nigeria portal Energy portal Omega Butler Refinery References Jump up ^ `` NNPC appoints new MDs for Port Harcourt, Warri refineries ''. Vanguard. 2012 - 10 - 30. Retrieved 2014 - 06 - 14. Jump up ^ `` Explosion Did n't Affect Operations At Port Harcourt Refinery -- Director ''. AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. 2014 - 05 - 19. Retrieved 2014 - 06 - 14. Jump up ^ `` Refinery ''. dprnigeria.com. Department of Petroleum Resources. Retrieved 2014 - 06 - 14. Jump up ^ `` Why Nigerian refineries ca n't be sold ''. Gasandoil.com. Alexander 's Gas & Oil Connections. 2004 - 02 - 28. Retrieved 2014 - 06 - 14. Jump up ^ Nwachukwu, Clara ( 2010 - 11 - 21 ). `` Port Harcourt Refinery Set for Another Turn Around Maintainence ( sic ) ''. AllAfrica.com. AllAfrica Global Media. Retrieved 2014 - 06 - 14. 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Question: eleme refinery in portharcourt was built by which company and in what year
Answer: PHRC