About Products Social Responsibility Careers Locator Payment Cards Press Contact Vision & Values HOME >>ABOUT >> WHO WE ARE >> VISION & VALUES Who We Are CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a U.S.-based petroleum company with a rich heritage of more than 100 years. Our history as an American success story began in 1910 with the founding of the Cities Service Company, a then pioneering utility services provider to the sprawling cities of the Midwest. In 1965, our now familiar and enduring CITGO “trimark” brand was born. Vision To be a World Benchmark Corporation based on our sound success in the energy industry and our social development programs. Values Safety, Health & Environment We operate our businesses safely and as good stewards of the environment. If it is not safe, we will not do it. We will comply with environmental regulations and serve as guardians of our natural resources and environment. We recognize that safety, the health of our employees and environmental stewardship are every employee's responsibility. Integrity We are honest and open with each other, our customers and our stakeholders. We recognize that integrity in all that we do is essential to our long-term success. Respect We understand the value of people to our corporation's success. As such, we trust, respect and value the opinions of all employees, customers and stakeholders. This is critical to teamwork and collaborative efforts. We will work as a team, seamlessly and across departmental lines to achieve our corporate goals. Fairness We reward employees on the basis of their performance and contribution to the corporation. We recognize diversity as a key strength. We recognize the unique value of each employee and the varied perspective he or she provides. We foster an inclusive environment that enables each of us to fully participate and contribute. Social Responsibility We understand that we operate as a privilege in the communities where we serve, not as a right. We promote and participate in a wide variety of social development programs to improve the quality of life of people, especially those who feel the severe backlash of poverty. We also promote the spirit of volunteerism and encourage employees to take active roles in our communities. Availability We will ensure the availability of our operations by making sure work processes and equipment are always ready and capable of performing their assigned work. It is only by being available that we can continue to ensure the safety and health of our employees and our neighbors, the protection of our natural resources, the reliable supply of product to our customers and our commitment to social responsibility. Competitiveness We will be competitive through efficient and reliable operations, high quality products and superior customer service. We adopt best practices, seek innovation and share knowledge. We learn from our mistakes, from each other and from the best in our industry. We apply technology to our competitive advantage and are good stewards of our controllable costs. CITGO Petroleum Corporation From high-quality gasoline at your local station to volunteers helping in your community, CITGO is always Fueling Good. CITGO Headquarters 1293 Eldridge Parkway, Houston TX 77077 1-800-992-4846 SECTIONS About Products Social Responsibility Careers Press Contact Us OTHER PLACES Club CITGO Gift Cards Lubricants MarketNet Our Story Petrochemicals Rewards Card/Bill Pay Our Locations TriCLEAN Gasoline Tank Car Gauge Tables POLICIES California Supply Chains Integrity Helpline Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Site Accessibility Other CITGO Websites -- Select a Site -- We are committed to protecting your privacy and we don’t sell your personal information to anyone. Our refined Privacy Policy addresses collection and use of personal information. Like most websites, this one uses cookies for functional and analytical purposes. To learn more, please read our updated Privacy Policy. Click “OK” to acknowledge the notice of the updated Privacy.