General Info

Gulf Oil was founded in 1901 with an oil discovery in Spindletop in Texas. It is a wholesaler of refined petroleum products and distributes motor fuels through a network of more than 1,500 gas and service stations throughout the northeastern United States. The company also supplies heating oil, diesel fuel and kerosene. Gulf Oil offers Gulf Dieselect, which contains cetane improvers and lubricity, dispersant and detergent additives. The company provides a variety of promotional products and gift cards. It also offers the Gulf MasterCard and commercial fleet fueling cards. Gulf Oil maintains a network of pipelines, ocean tankers, barges and truck fleets. It operates over 10 terminals. The company has a supply and distribution department.