Trafigura Group

Trafigura Group Pte. Ltd., founded in 1993 and based in Singapore, is a leading multinational commodity trading company specializing in the trading and transportation of oil, petroleum products, metals, and minerals. The company operates globally across Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa, Australia, and the Middle East. Its Oil and Petroleum Products segment handles a variety of products, including crude oil, gasoline, and natural gas, while its Metals and Minerals segment trades in copper, zinc, aluminum, and coal, among other commodities. Trafigura is involved in all stages of the supply chain, from sourcing and blending to warehousing and transportation. The company also provides investment solutions and supplies renewable energy to electricity grids. With a significant asset portfolio that includes the MATSA copper mine in Spain, Trafigura serves a diverse clientele, including oil producers, refiners, mining companies, and smelters. As one of the world’s largest private oil and metals traders, Trafigura has established a prominent position in the global commodities market.

Stephan Jansma

Group CFO

11 past transactions

Adventus Mining

Post in 2022
Adventus Mining Corporation is engaged in the exploration and development of mineral properties primarily in Ecuador, with additional projects in Canada and Ireland. The company focuses on discovering deposits of gold, silver, zinc, copper, and lead. Its principal asset is the Curipamba property in Ecuador. Adventus Mining also holds a portfolio of exploration projects and equity investments in Ireland and Canada, which are supported by commercial partners. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Adventus Mining was previously known as Adventus Zinc Corporation until its name change in June 2019.

C-Zero

Venture Round in 2022
C-Zero develops a natural gas decarbonizing technology designed to avoid the generation of carbon dioxide from energy processing. The company's technology removes the carbon from natural gas so that energy consumers can enjoy zero-emission, low-cost energy on demand. It uses high-temperature catalytic melt systems to break down methane, the primary molecule in natural gas, into hydrogen and solid carbon.

Daphne Technology

Series B in 2021
Daphne Technology is developing a catalyst-free, nano-technology that helps the petrochemical, power and transportation industries reduce air emissions to the levels required by international and national regulations. Daphne Technology’s patented solution can be miniaturized and is especially well-suited to meet the requirements of marine vessels. This approach reduces capital costs when compared to other technologies and can also be used without switching fuel, resulting in a substantial reduction in operating costs.

Rosneft

Post in 2021
Rosneft is the leading company in Russia's petroleum industry and ranks as the largest publicly traded oil company globally. It is an integrated oil and gas entity, primarily owned by the Russian government, engaging in a range of activities from hydrocarbon exploration and production to refining and marketing. Rosneft's exploration and production efforts are mainly concentrated in Central Russia, with additional fields distributed across the country. The company generates most of its revenue from the oil segment, selling crude and refined products in both domestic and international markets, with significant exports directed towards Europe and Asia. In the downstream sector, Rosneft operates several refineries throughout Russia, which supply refined products to regional markets, including its network of filling stations.

Quidnet Energy

Series B in 2020
Quidnet Energy Inc. is a Houston-based company that specializes in developing grid-scale energy storage systems. Founded in 2013, the company utilizes a unique hydroelectric energy storage technology that involves pumping water under pressure into subsurface geological reservoirs. This stored water can then be released to drive turbines and generate electricity when renewable energy sources are unavailable. By leveraging established well-drilling and construction techniques, Quidnet Energy aims to enhance the reliability of the carbon-free electric grid. In addition to its headquarters in Houston, the company has offices in San Francisco and Saratoga Springs, New York.

President Energy

Post in 2020
President Energy is an oil and gas company focused on the exploration, evaluation, and production of hydrocarbon properties, primarily in South America. The company operates a diverse portfolio of onshore assets, including exploration sites in Argentina, the United States, and Paraguay. Additionally, President Energy is involved in the sale of hydrocarbons. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, the company was previously known as President Petroleum Company PLC before rebranding in September 2012.

K92 Mining

Post in 2019
K92 Mining Inc. is engaged in the exploration, development, and mining of mineral deposits in Papua New Guinea, focusing primarily on the Kainantu Gold Mine. This property, covering approximately 410 square kilometers in the Eastern Highlands province, was previously mined by Highlands Pacific and Barrick Gold between 2006 and 2009. K92 Mining aims to advance the Kainantu project towards production while expanding known mineralization areas and exploring high-priority targets. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and is led by a team of industry professionals with extensive expertise in mining, production startups, and mineral exploration. K92 Mining produces gold, copper, and silver, contributing to the region's mining landscape.

Nyrstar

Acquisition in 2019
Nyrstar NV is a global multi-metal company engaged in the mining, smelting, and production of zinc, lead, and various base and precious metals, primarily operating in Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Latin America. The company produces zinc in concentrate from its mining activities, along with refined zinc products such as special high-grade zinc, galvanizing alloys, and die-casting alloys, which are utilized across multiple industries, including construction, transportation, and electronics. Nyrstar also produces copper in concentrates and cathodes, primarily for use in electrical and electronic products, as well as lead in concentrate for battery production. Additionally, the company offers gold, silver, indium, cadmium, and sulphuric acid for diverse applications, including fertilizers and consumer goods. Founded in 2007, Nyrstar operates through various subsidiaries across multiple countries, with the majority of its revenue generated from its Metals Processing segment. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Nyrstar

Post in 2018
Nyrstar NV is a global multi-metal company engaged in the mining, smelting, and production of zinc, lead, and various base and precious metals, primarily operating in Europe, Australia, Canada, the United States, and Latin America. The company produces zinc in concentrate from its mining activities, along with refined zinc products such as special high-grade zinc, galvanizing alloys, and die-casting alloys, which are utilized across multiple industries, including construction, transportation, and electronics. Nyrstar also produces copper in concentrates and cathodes, primarily for use in electrical and electronic products, as well as lead in concentrate for battery production. Additionally, the company offers gold, silver, indium, cadmium, and sulphuric acid for diverse applications, including fertilizers and consumer goods. Founded in 2007, Nyrstar operates through various subsidiaries across multiple countries, with the majority of its revenue generated from its Metals Processing segment. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

GFG Alliance

Debt Financing in 2018
GFG Alliance is an international group of businesses focused on industrial, energy, natural resources, and financial services. Founded and owned by the Gupta family, the organization aims to integrate leading sectors to implement a cohesive industrial strategy. Its business model spans mining, energy generation, metals, and engineering, supported by financial services and a significant property investment portfolio. Additionally, GFG Alliance emphasizes transforming manufacturing processes through renewable energy and agile production methods, fostering partnerships with employees to drive self-determined change. The group also maintains a charitable foundation that prioritizes skills and education development.

Admore

Acquisition in 2017
Admore, an oil marketing company, retails refined petroleum products and lubricants to commercial, industrial, and individual clients in Pakistan. It offers circulating and heat transfer, hydraulic, gear and turbine, compressor, and transformer oils, as well as metalworking fluids, and sugar mill/gear and wire rope compounds; and oils for gasoline and diesel engines, and motorcycles, as well as transmission and brake fluids.
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