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Suncor Energy Inc. Description

Suncor Energy Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated energy company. The company primarily focuses on developing petroleum resource basins in Canada's Athabasca oil sands; explores, acquires, develops, produces, and markets crude oil and natural gas in Canada and internationally; transports and refines crude oil; markets petroleum and petrochemical products primarily in Canada; markets third-party petroleum products; and engages in energy trading activities. It operates in Oil Sands, Exploration and Production, and Refining and Marketing segments. The Oil Sands segment recovers bitumen from mining and in situ development in northern Alberta, and upgrades it into refinery feedstock and diesel fuel. The Exploration and Production segment is involved in offshore operations off the east coast of Canada and in the North Sea; and onshore operations in North America, Libya, and Syria. The Refining and Marketing segment refines crude oil at Suncor's refineries in Edmonton, Alberta; Montreal, Quebec; and Sarnia, Ontario in Canada, as well as in Commerce City, Colorado into a range of petroleum and petrochemical products. This segment also manufactures, blends, and markets specialty lubricants and waxes to retail, commercial, and industrial customers through a combination of company-owned, branded-dealer, and other retail stations in Canada and Colorado, a nationwide commercial road transport network in Canada, and a sales channel in Canada. The company was formerly known as Suncor Inc. and changed its name to Suncor Energy Inc. in April 1997. Suncor Energy Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated
Keywords: Natural Gas Mining Petroleum Industry Crude Oil Petroleum Petroleum Products Chemical Product S&P/Tsx 60 Index Energy Industry Diesel Fuel Refinery Oil Sands Road Transport Athabasca Oil Sands Energy Trading Markets Crude Oil Sunoco Petrochemical Products Retail Stations