The Vitol Group is a global energy and commodity trading company, involved in exploration and production, refining, terminals, trading, marketing and distribution. The company was founded in Rotterdam in 1966 by Henk Viëtor. It is a private company, with 330 employees making up its shareholders. Vitol's head offices are located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Geneva, Switzerland and their main operations are based in Geneva, Houston, Singapore, and London. Vitol's trading portfolio includes crude oil, oil products, bunker fuel, LPG, LNG, natural gas, coal, power, metals and carbon emissions. Vitol's subsidiaries include VTTI, a major player in the storage and terminal business and Arawak Energy, a multi-asset oil and gas production, development and exploration company which operates in Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. Our trading is, first and foremost, physical. We charter tankers and move crude oil and oil products. Products such as, gasoline, diesel, heating oil, fuel oil, jet fuel, naphtha and metals, as well as ethanol and chemicals: all over the world, every day. And we pipe gas, fill and operate terminals, ship coal and biofuels.The staff at Vitol come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 34.9% female and 41.8% ethnic minorities. The diversity in Vitol employees extends to employee political beliefs. Its employees are politically diverse and represent a balanced blend of political orientations, with 48.6% Democrats and 51.4% Republicans. Despite their political differences, employees at Vitol seem to be happy. The company has great employee retention with staff members usually staying for 3.3 years.Based in Houston, TX, Vitol is a key player in the utilities industry with 1,400 employees and an annual revenue of $140.0B.
Vitol's mission statement
We trade and distribute energy safely and responsibly around the world using our logistical expertise and infrastructure network.
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The key people at Vitol are Russell Hardy and Henk Vietor.
Key people
Russell Hardy
Henk Vietor
Vitol rankings
Vitol is ranked #12 on the Best Utilities companies to work for in America list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.
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Vitol diversity
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Vitol diversity summary. Zippia estimates Vitol's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Vitol's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Vitol's workforce.
Vitol has 1,400 employees.
35% of Vitol employees are women, while 65% are men.
The most common ethnicity at Vitol is White (58%).
24% of Vitol employees are Hispanic or Latino.
12% of Vitol employees are Black or African American.
The average employee at Vitol makes $72,136 per year.
Vitol employees are most likely to be members of the republican party.
Employees at Vitol stay with the company for 3.3 years on average.
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Vitol financial performance
9.8
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