Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, and incorporated in 1967, Trecora Resources is a U.S. supplier specializing in the production and distribution of specialty petrochemicals and waxes. The company operates through two distinct segments. Its Specialty Petrochemicals division manufactures various hydrocarbons, including isopentane, normal pentane, isohexane, and hexane, along with other petroleum-derived products. These are critical ingredients for diverse industries, utilized in the creation of polyethylene, packaging materials, polypropylene, expandable polystyrene, poly-iso/urethane foams, as well as in processing Canadian tar sands crude oil and supporting catalyst applications. This segment additionally owns and operates natural gas pipelines. The Specialty Waxes segment delivers specialized polyethylene waxes for use in paints, inks, adhesives, coatings, and as PVC lubricants, alongside custom-engineered synthetic poly alpha olefin waxes found in printer toners and candle formulations. This segment also provides tailored processing solutions. The company rebranded from Arabian American Development Company to Trecora Resources in June 2014.