Esso Refinery, Milford Haven

51°42′50″N 5°04′40″W / 51.713889°N 5.077778°W / 51.713889; -5.077778

Esso Refinery
CountryUnited Kingdom
CityHerbrandston, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
Refinery details
OperatorEsso
Commissioned1960 (1960)
DecommissionedMarch 1983 (1983-03)
No. of employees350

The Esso Refinery at Milford Haven was an oil refinery situated on the Pembrokeshire coast in Wales. Construction started in 1957 and the refinery was opened in 1960 by the Duke of Edinburgh.[1] Construction cost £18 million and the refinery had the initial capacity to process 4.5 million tons of crude oil a year.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Refinery Opens". Eugene Register-Guard. 4 December 1960.