DALLAS, Jan. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alon USA Energy, Inc. (NYSE: ALJ) today announced that its management will be participating in two institutional investor conferences in January 2014.

On January 8, 2014, Shai Even, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a panel discussion and also hold one-on-one meetings with institutional investors at the Goldman Sachs Global Energy Conference 2014 in Miami, Florida. At this conference, Mr. Even will be representing and answering questions on both Alon USA Energy, Inc. and Alon USA Partners, LP (NYSE: ALDW).

On January 9, 2014, Paul Eisman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be participating in one-on-one meetings at the Deutsche Bank US Independent Refiners One-on-One Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

The related materials for the January meetings will be made available on January 8, 2014 on the Investor Center section of the Alon USA Energy website at www.alonusa.com and the Alon USA Partners website at www.alonpartners.com.

Alon USA Energy, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products, operating primarily in the South Central, Southwestern and Western regions of the United States. The Company directly owns crude oil refineries in California, Louisiana and Oregon, with an aggregate crude oil throughput capacity of approximately 144,000 barrels per day. Alon USA also owns 100% of the general partner and approximately 82% of the limited partner interests in Alon USA Partners, LP, which owns a crude oil refinery in Texas with an aggregate crude oil throughput capacity of approximately 70,000 barrels per day. Alon USA is a leading producer of asphalt, which it markets through its asphalt terminals predominately in the Western United States. Alon USA is the largest 7-Eleven licensee in the United States and operates approximately 300 convenience stores in Texas and New Mexico. 



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