Inpex
Sign in to saveINPEX Corporation is a Japanese oil company established in February 1966 as North Sumatra Offshore Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. INPEX is the largest oil and gas exploration and production company in Japan, with global exploration, development and production projects in 20 countries. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, INPEX was ranked as the 597th-largest public company in the world.
Key facts
- Company.name
- INPEX Corporation
- Company.image_caption
- Headquarters in Akasaka, Tokyo
- Company.native_name
- 株式会社INPEX
- Company.native_name_lang
- ja
- Company.romanized_name
- Kokusai Sekiyu Kaihatsu-Teiseki kabushiki gaisha"International Petroleum Exploration-Teikoku Oil stock company"
- Company.logo
- Inpex logo.svg
- Company.image
- Akasaka-Biz-Tower-01.jpg
- Company.type
- Public KK
- Company.traded_as
- Nikkei 225 componentTOPIX Large70 component
- Company.foundation
- 1941 (as Teikoku Oil)1966 (as North Sumatra Offshore Petroleum Exploration after contract with Pertamina predecessor)
- Company.location
- Akasaka Biz Tower 5-3-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-6332 Japan
- Company.key_people
- Kunihiko Matsuo, ChairmanNaoki Kuroda, President
- Company.industry
- Petroleum
- Company.revenue
- ¥ 2,324.6 billion JPY (FY 2022)
- Company.net_income
- ¥ 438.2 billion JPY (FY 2022)
- Company.num_employees
- 2,146 (784 temporary workers) (2011)
- Company.owner
- JOGMEC (18.96%)
- Company.homepage
- https://www.inpex.co.jp/
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 1941
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.410832.c · ISNI 0000 0004 0477 9525
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.inpex.co.jp
- Image
- Akasaka-Biz-Tower-01.jpg
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12 sectionsContents
- Public listing
- Merger
- Teikoku Oil
- Staff
- Projects
- Operations in Japan
- Ichthys
- Abadi
- Eurasia region
- See also
- References
- External links
INPEX Corporation is a Japanese oil company established in February 1966 as North Sumatra Offshore Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. INPEX is the largest oil and gas exploration and production company in Japan, with global exploration, development and production projects in 20 countries. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, INPEX was ranked as the 597th-largest public company in the world.
==Public listing== INPEX was listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on November 17, 2004 when the indebted Japan National Oil Corporation (JNOC), now part of the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation, which at that time owned a 53.96% stake in INPEX, put up for sale 343,725 shares (17.9 percent of INPEX's 1.92 million outstanding shares). At the time, 18.9 percent of the company was owned by METI. It was the second of JNOC's subsidiaries to go public, after the Japan Petroleum Exploration Company in December 2003.