American Refining Group operates an oil refinery in Bradford, Pennsylvania, processing domestically sourced light sweet paraffinic crude into a range of products including waxes, lubricant base oils, fuels, solvents and specialty petroleum products. The facility covers approximately 131 acres with a rated capacity of 11,000 barrels per day.
The refinery's technical capabilities span crude distillation, naphtha splitting, platforming, lubes processing and wax production. Its product portfolio includes branded waxes under the Kenwax name, lubricant base oils marketed as ARGuard, specialty solvents sold as Kensol, and various industrial blends serving rubber, asphalt, agricultural and metalworking applications. The company sources crude from Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and West Virginia.
Founded in 1881 as the Bradford Oil Refinery, American Refining Group employs more than 340 people. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and Made in USA certification for both its packaging plant and refinery operations.
