PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE: SUN)
announced today that it will host a presentation to analysts in New York City
on Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The purpose of the meeting
will be to update investors on the Company's activities and performance as
well as discuss initiatives and strategies for the future. Jack Drosdick,
Sunoco Chairman and CEO, will lead the meeting and many of the Company's top
executives will be joining in the discussion with analysts.
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A webcast of the presentation and the accompanying slides will be
available through Sunoco's Web site at http://www.SunocoInc.com. An archived
version will be available for approximately 10 days following the
presentation.
Sunoco, Inc., headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, is a leading manufacturer
and marketer of petroleum and petrochemical products. With 890,000 barrels
per day of refining capacity, over 4,800 retail sites selling gasoline and
convenience items, over 4,500 miles of crude oil and refined product owned and
operated pipelines and 37 product terminals, Sunoco is one of the largest
independent refiner-marketers in the United States. Sunoco is a significant
manufacturer of petrochemicals with annual sales of approximately five billion
pounds, largely chemical intermediates used to make fibers, plastics, film and
resins. Utilizing a unique, patented technology, Sunoco also manufactures two
million tons annually of high-quality metallurgical-grade coke for use in the
steel industry.
Those statements made in this release that are not historical facts are
forward-looking statements intended to be covered by the safe harbor
provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although Sunoco believes that the assumptions
underlying these statements are reasonable, investors are cautioned that such
forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain and necessarily involve
risks that may affect Sunoco's business prospects and performance causing
actual results to differ from those discussed in the foregoing release. Such
risks and uncertainties include, by way of example and not of limitation:
general business and economic conditions; competitive products and pricing;
changes in refining, chemical and other product margins; variation in
petroleum-based commodity prices and availability of crude oil supply or
transportation; fluctuations in supply of feedstocks and demand for products
manufactured; changes in operating conditions and costs; changes in the
expected level of environmental capital, operating or remediation
expenditures; potential equipment malfunction; potential labor relations
problems; the legislative and regulatory environment; plant
construction/repair delays; nonperformance by major customers, suppliers or
other business partners; and political and economic conditions, including the
impact of potential terrorist acts and international hostilities. These and
other applicable risks and uncertainties have been described more fully in
Sunoco's Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August
6, 2004 and in other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Sunoco undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking
statements in this release, whether as a result of new information or future
events.
SOURCE Sunoco, Inc.
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CONTACT: Jerry Davis (media) +1-215-977-6298, or Terry Delaney (investors), +1-215-977 6106, both of Sunoco
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