commodities company . physical trading logistics and distribution are at the core of the business but are complemented by refining shipping terminals exploration and production power generation mining and retail businesses . founded in rotterdam in 1966 today the company has over 40 offices worldwide with its largest operations in geneva houston london and singapore . the group s turnover in 2015 was 168 billion . about us what we do careers worldwide vitol 2016 legal disclaimer privacy policy cookie policy