Overview
- Operational throughput rose about 8% year on year, with gantry dispatch volumes near all-time highs.
- A $100 million turnaround, within a $350 million program, lifted capacity by roughly 8% and installed the UK’s first hydrogen-ready furnace.
- Retail reach grew to 58 Essar-branded sites, with supply to over 100 dealer-owned forecourts supported by a December price drop.
- Direct aviation supply now covers 10 major UK airports, reflecting broader gains across business units.
- Strategic hubs at Kingsbury, Northampton, Grangemouth, Oikos and Grays bolstered resilience, helping meet urgent demand after two UK refineries closed in 2025.