Torrance Refining Company LLC Celebrates 10 Years of Business in Torrance
Torrance, Calif. – Torrance Refining Company LLC (Torrance Refining), a wholly owned subsidiary of PBF Energy (“PBF”), one of the largest independent petroleum refiners and suppliers of unbranded transportation fuels, heating oil, petrochemical feedstocks, lubricants and other petroleum products in the United States, is proud to announce the 10th anniversary of its ownership of the Torrance Refinery. Continue reading
Employees’ Choice 10th Anniversary Giving Campaign
Torrance Refining Company is pleased to announce the first recipient of our Employees’ Choice 10th Anniversary Giving Campaign – The Friends of Madrona Marsh!
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Volunteers help promote literacy
A group of employee and family volunteers visited Edison Elementary School to read to first grade students and distribute backpacks as part of the Volunteer Center's Operation Teddy Bear (OTB) program. OTB is The [...]
Salvation Army Christmas Angel Tree and Red Kettle Campaign
Torrance Refining was proud to once again support the Salvation Army Torrance Corps Red Kettle Campaign and Christmas Angel Tree Program. Donations collected in red kettles by bell ringers helped feed disadvantaged individuals and [...]
Supporting emergency preparedness CERT Training
Are you prepared to help yourself or your neighbors in the event of a disaster? Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training aims to teach citizens crucial skills. CERT is an all-risk, all-hazard training course where [...]
Continuous improvements with new technology
During the summer, a new state-of-the-art burner technology was installed into refinery furnaces. Industry-leading burners were introduced during the maintenance period (referred to in the business as a “Turnaround”). The new burners are designed to [...]
Refinery conducts a joint emergency response drill
The Torrance Refinery Emergency Response team extended its appreciation to the City of Torrance Fire Department (TFD), Torrance Refinery Fire Department (TORC FD) and Air Products team for participating in a joint emergency response [...]
Refinery Fire Brigade trains in Texas
The Torrance Refinery Fire Brigade successfully completed one week of Corporate Fire School in Texas. During this intensive program, members participated in Advanced Level Industrial Firefighting training, suppressing a variety of live-fire scenarios. The [...]
Helping to feed neighbors in need
Torrance Refinery employees and contract partners helped restock the food pantry for our community partner The Volunteer Center South Bay-Harbor-Long Beach (Center). We collected 76.0 lbs. of food, which translates to approximately 174 meals [...]
Spreading joy to hospitalized children
Our happy volunteers showed off their creativity to make Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals during a decorating workshop at the Refinery. Employees decorated hats for children fighting cancer and other critical illnesses. The [...]
Torrance Education Foundation recognizes Refinery
Torrance Refining Company was honored to receive the James R. Armstrong Community Leadership Award for its exemplary contributions to support education and the city. Community Relations Advisor Gesuina Lafayette, who accepted the Award on [...]
TORC receives “Friend of Youth” award
As a longtime community partner and supporter of the organization, Torrance Refining was recognized as a "Friend of Youth" at Switzer Learning Center's annual meeting. Chief Executive Officer of Switzer Learning Center Jeremy L. [...]
Refinery supports Robotics
A proud supporter of STEM education for decades, Torrance Refining once again sponsored Torrance Unified School District's (TUSD) TorBots 1197 Robotics Club. TorBots advanced from the first Robotics regional competition to the National Playoffs [...]
TORC schools new Teachers
Torrance Refining is a proud annual supporter of the Torrance Unified School District's Torrance Teacher Institute, which welcomes new educators to the District ahead of the school year with a sponsored lunch. The event [...]
