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PetroSA

PetroSA, officially the Petroleum, Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa, is the national oil and gas company (NOC) of South Africa. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Cape Town, PetroSA is a state-owned entity (SOE).

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History

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Petroleum Agency of South Africa

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Restructuring

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Controversy

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Founded
1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Industry
Oil and gas
Owner
The Government of South Africa
Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Area served
South Africa
Key people
Unathi Figlan (Chairperson) Xolile Sizani (CEO)

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History

Petroleum Agency of South Africa

Restructuring

Controversy

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PetroSA

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples53
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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PetroSA

Top relations

related to history · 9
PetroSA → January, Limited, Mossgas, PASA, Petroleum Agency, Pty, Soekor, South Africa, Strategic Fuel Fund Association
related to Soekor · 8
PetroSA → Mossgas Pty Ltd, Oribi, Soekor, Soekor Pty Ltd, South Africa, South Africa's, Southern Oil Exploration Corporation, Suidelike Olie Eksplorasie Korporasie
related to Recent events · 6
PetroSA → Energy Minister, Kase Lawal, PetroSA's, Rosgeo, Russian, South Africa Jeff Radebe
related to Restructuring · 6
PetroSA → Cabinet, Company SOC Limited, In, SFF, South African Gas Development, Strategic Fuel Fund
related to External links · 3
PetroSA → Africa Intelligence, April, Official
Subsidiaries · 2
PetroSA → PetroSA Europe B.V., PetroSA Ghana Limited (PGL)
is a · 2
PetroSA → member of the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa, state-owned entity
Area served · 1
PetroSA → South Africa
Founded · 1
PetroSA → 1965; 61 years ago (1965)
Headquarters · 1
PetroSA → Cape Town, South Africa

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south oil africa gas soekor petroleum company exploration fuels cape natural national offshore 2002 corporation 1965 first also development mossel

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PetroSAArea servedSouth Africa1.00infobox
PetroSAFounded1965; 61 years ago (1965)1.00infobox
PetroSAHeadquartersCape Town, South Africa1.00infobox
PetroSAIndustryOil and gas1.00infobox
PetroSAKey peopleUnathi Figlan (Chairperson) Xolile Sizani (CEO)1.00infobox
PetroSANet income-R5.57 billion (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSANumber of employees1,486 (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSAOperating incomeR334 million (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSAOwnerThe Government of South Africa1.00infobox
PetroSAParentThe Central Energy Fund1.00infobox
PetroSAProductsPetroleum Natural gas Petroleum products1.00infobox
PetroSARevenueR13.7 billion (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSASubsidiariesPetroSA Ghana Limited (PGL)1.00infobox
PetroSASubsidiariesPetroSA Europe B.V.1.00infobox
PetroSATotal assetsR14.39 billion (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSATotal equity-R4.46 billion (2020)1.00infobox
PetroSATrade namePetroSA1.00infobox
PetroSATypePublic1.00infobox
PetroSAWebsitepetrosa.co.za1.00infobox
PetroSAis astate-owned entity0.90text
PetroSAis amember of the Fuels Industry Association of South Africa0.90text

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