Mission Petroleum Carriers maintains more than 20 regional trucking terminals. The company is headquartered in Houston. Mission Petroleum Carriers is a privately held common/contract carrier that specializes in the transportation of bulk petroleum products between the United States, Canada and Mexico. The company has terminals and satellite facilities in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas, Illinois and Alabama. Its products delivered include chemicals, liquid petroleum gas, gasoline and diesel fuel and crude oil. The transportation company was founded in 1965 and is an employer of nearly 800 people.