Coryton develops and produces bespoke blended fuels and sustainable SUSTAIN fuels for motorsport, research, marine and aviation.
Coryton
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About Coryton
Coryton is a specialised fuel manufacturer located in Coryton, Essex (UK). The company develops and produces bespoke hydrocarbon-based blended fuels to customer requirements – from small quantities from 10 litres up to millions of litres. Each year, Coryton creates around 4,000 unique blends with a total volume of more than 14 million litres, which are shipped worldwide. In addition to conventional hydrocarbon fuels, the company offers fuels made from sustainable components such as bioethanol and biogasoline under the SUSTAIN Fuels brand, among others for racing and Classic Vehicles. Its customers come from the motorsport, research and engine development, Light Duty (passenger cars), Heavy Duty and Power, Marine and Aviation sectors. Confirmed projects include the 2022 Dakar Rally, Touring Car and the partnership of Aspen Group by Lantmannen as official fuel partner of the Michelin 24h Series.
- Site
- Coryton, Essex, United Kingdom
- Processes
- Production of bespoke blended fuels / fuel blends, Development of sustainable fuels (SUSTAIN Fuels) for racing, Classic Cars, Light Duty, Heavy, Petroleum processing/refining (historically: distillation, vacuum distillation, fluid catalytic, Fuel blend design, Bespoke/customised fuels from 10 litres to millions of litres, Sustainable Fuel Solutions (SUSTAIN Fuels: bioethanol, biogasoline)
- Materials
- Bioethanol, Biogasoline, Hydrocarbon fuels (bespoke blends), Sustainable Fuel Components for racing and Classic Vehicles (SUSTAIN Fuels), Crude oil, Petrol/gasoline, Diesel fuel, Aviation gasoline
- Certificates
- ISO/UKAS accreditation (details not documented)
- Industries
- Motorsport, Research/Engine Development, Light Duty (passenger cars), Heavy Duty and Power, Marine/Shipping, Aviation
- 01
Fuel blend design
- 02
Blending/production
- 03
Quality control
- 04
Worldwide delivery
Materials and Products
Hydrocarbon fuels (bespoke blends)
Core product: customer-specific hydrocarbon blends from 10 litres to millions of litres.
Bioethanol
Component of SUSTAIN Fuels for reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of existing vehicles.
Biogasoline
Responsibly blended biofuel, usable with existing infrastructure.
Sustainable Fuel Components (SUSTAIN Fuels)
Sustainable fuel components for racing, Classic Vehicles, Light/Heavy Duty, Marine and Aviation.
Sites
Coryton, Essex
GBProduction and development (blending)
- Lot size
- 10 litres to millions of litres
- Materials
- Hydrocarbon blends, bioethanol, biogasoline, SUSTAIN Fuels
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of bespoke blended fuels / fuel blendsEngineering | – | – | 10 litres – millions of litres (over 14 million) | 10 litres – millions of litres | Hydrocarbon fuels, Bioethanol, Biogasoline, Sustainable fuel components (SUSTAIN Fuels) |
| Development of sustainable fuels (SUSTAIN Fuels) for racing, Classic Cars, Light Duty, HeavyEngineering | – | – | – | – | Bioethanol, Biogasoline, Sustainable Aviation Fuels, Marine fuels |
| Petroleum processing/refining (historically: distillation, vacuum distillation, fluid catalyticChemical/Process Engineering | – | – | 10 million tonnes of crude oil/year | – | Crude oil, Petrol/gasoline, Diesel fuel, Aviation gasoline, Liquefied petroleum gas, Heating oil, Bitumen |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum refinery (historical, 1953–2012; latterly operated as a terminal) | – | 1 | 10 million tonnes of crude oil processing/year; 5 jetties for tankers up to 250,000 DWT | 1953 | Coryton, Essex, UK |
| Distillation / vacuum distillation | – | – | – | – | Coryton refinery, Essex |
| Fluid catalytic cracker | – | – | – | – | Coryton refinery, Essex |
| Catalytic reformer | – | – | – | – | Coryton refinery, Essex |
| Hydrodesulphurisation / gas recovery / isomerisation / alkylation | – | – | – | – | Coryton refinery, Essex |
| Gas turbine power plant 753 MW | – | 1 | 753 megawatts | 2002 | Coryton, Essex |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
The website shows UKAS and ISO accreditation logos; specific certificates are not documented in detail in the available sources.
| Evidence | Coryton, Essex |
|---|---|
| ISO/UKAS accreditation (details not documented) |
History
- 2022
Fuel supplier of the 2022 Dakar Rally; SUSTAIN partnerships in motorsport (including Aspen Group by Lantmannen as official fuel partner of the Michelin 24h Series).
Launch of SUSTAIN Fuels: first sustainable fuel for Classic Vehicles publicly available for sale in the United Kingdom; first sustainable powerboat race on Windermere.