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Petroleum in Saudi Arabia
1 Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Web site of the ministry; site has info on the kingdom's oil policy, history of the industry, petroleum organisations and so on; monitors the activities of Saudi Aramco, Saudi Texaco, AGOC, Ma'aden, Saudi Geological Survey etc
2 National Gas & Industrialization Co (GASCO) Sells & markets liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) throughout the Kingdom; based in Riyadh, with branches in Dammam, Buraidah, Madinah, Jeddah, Taif & Khamis Mushait; deals in cylinders, carriers & tanks
3 SABIC Petrochemicals company set up to add value to the kingdom's natural hydrocarbon resources; owned by the Saudi government (70%) & private investors; based in Jeddah; SBUs: basic chemicals, intermediates, polyolefins, PVC/polyester, fertilisers, metals
Fully integrated international petroleum company with the world's largest oil reserves (one-fourth of the world's total); activities include exploration, production, refining & distribution, shipping and so on; headquarters: Dhahran
5 Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) Joint stock company based in Riyadh; has investments in petrochemical industries (Saudi Chevron Phillips, Jubail Chevron Phillips Company); the companies make cyclohexane, mo-gas, benzene, styrene, propylene, motor gasoline etc
6 Xenel Business group based in Jeddah; has interests in systems (radar, air control installations, networking etc), trade & transport (import, export), healthcare, infrastructure, cables, electrical power generation, construction, oil & gas exploration etc
7 Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP) Organisation set up by OAPEC countries to promote and finance petroleum-related projects; head office is in Dammam; activities: project finance, trade finance, corporate finance, financial advisory services, direct equity investments etc
Business group whose core activities are in oil & gas, power & telecommunications; based in Al-Khobar; operates through six core member companies: SCE, SCIC, SoftTech, INELCO, PETROCO & GENTAS
9 The Ghawar Oil Field, Saudi Arabia Has information on the world's largest conventional oil field, accounting for more than half of Saudi Arabia's cumulative oil production
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