Sinopec (China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation)
Sinopec, officially known as China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, is one of the largest integrated energy and chemical companies in China and the world. Established in 2000, Sinopec operates across the entire petroleum and petrochemical industry value chain.
Sinopec engages in the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas resources. The company has a substantial presence in both upstream exploration and production activities, including onshore and offshore oil and gas fields. Sinopec's refining business involves the processing of crude oil into a wide range of refined petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and more.
In addition to its oil and gas operations, Sinopec is a major producer of petrochemicals and chemicals. The company produces a diverse range of products, including ethylene, propylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, synthetic fibers, synthetic rubber, fertilizers, and other chemical compounds. Sinopec's petrochemical business caters to various industries, including automotive, construction, packaging, textiles, and agriculture.
Sinopec operates an extensive network of retail gas stations throughout China. The company is one of the largest fuel retailers in the country, providing a wide range of petroleum products to consumers. Sinopec's retail business includes fuel sales, convenience stores, and other related services. The company also operates gas stations in overseas markets, contributing to its international presence.
Sinopec has pursued strategic investments and partnerships to expand its global footprint and secure energy resources. The company has acquired equity stakes in international oil and gas projects and has collaborated with international energy companies for exploration and production activities. These partnerships and investments aim to ensure a stable supply of energy resources for China and support the country's energy security objectives.
Founded: 2000
Headquarters: Beijing, China
Office in Dubai: Al Habtoor Business Tower, 9, Al Falea Street, Dubai
Website: http://www.sinopecgroup.com/group/en/
