At CPCL, surpassing our own standards o f excellence has been a consistently occurring phenomenon. A humble journey started with a refining capacity of 2.5 MMTPA has now grown to be the largest refining company of South India.

A steely resolve to stick to quality, an unrelenting passion to tread on a consistent growth path, the finest of technology, care for environment, all put together, make CPCL a resounding success story, year after year.

As part of the MoU signed with Indian Oil Corporation for the year 2008-09, CPCL would strive:

• To maximise the profit and return on capital employed of the company
• To optimise utilisation of the Refining capacity at Manali and at Cauvery Basin, including selection of appropriate Crude mix and production of Value Added products.
• To maximise the yield of distillates in order to improve the Gross Margin.
• To develop energy improvements schemes and reduce energy consumption and losses in the refinery.
• To synergise marketing infrastructure, capabilities and strategies with that of IOC in order to maximize profits.
• To move towards international standards of excellence in Refinery operations
• To strengthen information systems and information technology.
• To continue efforts towards safety achievement and environmental protection.
• To ensure execution of projects without time or cost overrun.
• To focus training efforts on team building, creation of competitive mind-set and refinery economics.
• To maintain reliability of operations at high level.