S-Oil
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and gas |
| Founded | 6 January 1976 |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
Key people | Hussain A. Al-Qahtani (CEO) |
| Revenue |  US$28.8 billion (2011) |
| Parent | Saudi Aramco |
| Website | s-oil |
| S-Oil | |
| Hangul | 에쓰오일 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Esseu Oil |
| McCune–Reischauer | Essŭ Oil |
S-Oil Corporation (hangul:에쓰오일) is a petroleum and refinery company, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1976 under its original name Korea-Iran petroleum company (hangul:한이석유). It produces petroleum, petrochemical, and lubricant products. The company was listed as a Fortune Global 500 company in 2009 (Rank 441).
S-Oil's Onsan Refinery in Ulsan, South Korea has a capacity of some 650,000 barrels per day (103,000 m3/d) in 2016.[1]
Corporate governance[]
As of 13 June 2019, the CEO and Representative Director is Hussain A. Al-Qahtani.[2]
Ownership[]
Saudi Aramco bought a 35% interest in August 1991, and increased it to 65% in 2014.[1] The common stock shares are traded on the Korea Exchange.[3]
See also[]
- Economy of South Korea
- List of Korea-related topics
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Al-Naimi, Ali (2016). Out of the Desert. Great Britain: Portfolio Penguin. pp. 168–170. ISBN 9780241279250.
- ^ "S-Oil appoints Hussain A. Al-Qahtani as new CEO", The Korea Times, Seoul, 13 June 2019. Retrieved on 20 June 20195.
- ^ "AOC | S-Oil Affiliation". aramcooverseas.com. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
External links[]
- Official website (in English)
- Official website (in Korean)
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