Hunt Refining Company has been in the asphalt business since the company developed the first commercial oil well in Alabama in 1944. The A. R. Jackson No. 1 well was discovered in the Gilbertown field in Choctaw County, Alabama, near the Mississippi border.
Hunt operates ON PURPOSE asphalt refineries in Alabama and Mississippi and has continuously produced roofing and paving grade asphalt continuously since 1946. We are a large regional supplier to the southeastern United States and East Texas and are committed to supporting the growth of asphalt demand and our customers' needs as they rise to meet their challenges.