Name

JPRCO INC.

Legal name

Jordan Refinery Group

Website

https://jopetrol.com.jo

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Jordan Refinery Group (JPRCO INC.), founded in 1956 in Amman, is an integrated Jordanian petroleum conglomerate that refines crude oil and supplies petroleum products, LPG, asphalt, lubricants, and aviation and automotive fuels through four wholly-owned subsidiaries under the JoPetrol brand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Petroleum Refining

NAICS

Petroleum Refineries (324110), Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing (324191), Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing (324), Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products (48691)

SIC

Petroleum Refining (2911), Wholesale-Petroleum Bulk Stations & Terminals (5171)

akta.pro primary industry

Distillation & Fractionation (Crude, Condensate & NGL Splitters) (EUALAGAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Refinery Offsites, Storage & Loading (Tankage, Truck/Rail/Marine Loading) (EUALAGAK), Refinery Blending & Product Quality Control (Gasoline/Diesel/Jet Blending, Additives) (EUALAGAJ), Refined Products Tank Farms & Terminals (TLAGAKAB), Oilfield & Refining Specialty Chemicals (IMAEABAI)

Keywords

• Petroleum refining
• Petroleum products
• Crude oil processing
• LPG distribution
• Lubricant manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Amman

HQ country

Jordan

HQ region

Middle East

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel

Core offering

JPRCO INC. (Jordan Refinery Group) operates a petroleum refinery in Amman, Jordan, founded in 1956, that processes crude oil into a portfolio of petroleum products including LPG, gasoline, gas oil, jet fuel, fuel oil, asphalt, and lubricants. The company sells these products through four operating subsidiaries covering refinery operations, marketing/retail distribution, lubricants manufacturing, and LPG gas distribution.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• JoPetrol: Petroleum refinery operations
• JoPetrol Marketing
• JoPetrol Lubricants
• JoPetrol Gas

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• QatarEnergy: QatarEnergy is Qatar's state-owned integrated oil and gas company with refining, petrochemical, and fuel marketing operations. It operates in the same regional ecosystem as JPRCO, supplies crude/feedstock to neighboring refiners, and competes for regional refined product and LPG market share.
• Saudi Aramco: Saudi Aramco is the world's largest integrated energy company with extensive domestic refining, marketing, lubricants, and gas operations. While far larger and more diversified, it competes with JPRCO for regional crude sales, lubricants market share, and refined product trade flows in the broader Middle East.

Direct peers

• Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC): ENOC is an integrated UAE-based refiner, marketer, lubricant producer, and LPG distributor with retail stations across the Gulf. Its multi-segment structure (refining + retail marketing + lubricants + gas) directly mirrors JPRCO's JoPetrol / Marketing / Lubricants / Gas subsidiary architecture.
• Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO): BAPCO is Bahrain's national petroleum refiner and integrated fuel marketer, the closest structural analog to JPRCO as a single-country Gulf national refiner with captive domestic marketing and lubricant/LPG subsidiaries. Both operate as strategic national refining assets serving a small captive market.
• Kuwait National Petroleum Corporation (KNPC): KNPC operates Kuwait's domestic refineries and runs an integrated refining, LPG, and lubricant portfolio with retail marketing. It is a direct regional peer to JPRCO in business model: state-affiliated national refiner producing transportation fuels, LPG, and lubricants for a captive domestic market.

Regional players

• Sonatrach: Sonatrach is Algeria's state-owned integrated oil company operating refining, LPG, lubricants, and fuel marketing for a domestic market. Structurally comparable to JPRCO as a North African national energy champion with integrated refining and downstream consumer product subsidiaries.
• Iraq Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) and Iraqi state refineries: Iraq's state refining and marketing apparatus (SOMO plus refineries such as Daura and Baiji) operates national-scale refining with associated lubricants and LPG output. It is a regional peer in business model, geographic proximity to Jordan, and exposure to crude supply dynamics that affect Middle Eastern refiners including JPRCO.
• Hellenic Petroleum / Motor Oil Hellas: Motor Oil Hellas operates the Corinth refinery in Greece, producing fuels, lubricants, and petroleum products primarily for the Mediterranean region. Comparable to JPRCO as a mid-scale regional refiner integrated with lubricants and downstream marketing in a relatively small domestic market.
• Tupras (Turkish Petroleum Refineries): Tupras is Turkey's sole petroleum refiner with four refineries producing gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, LPG, and lubricants for a captive domestic market. Comparable to JPRCO in being a national refining champion integrated with domestic marketing, though operating at substantially larger scale.
• Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC): EGPC oversees Egypt's refining, distribution, and marketing of petroleum products and operates the country's refinery network alongside integrated LPG and lubricant functions. Comparable to JPRCO in operating as a state-affiliated national integrated petroleum group serving a single domestic market.

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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