Petrobras

Petrobras is a Brazil-based integrated energy company, established in 1953 and controlled by the Brazilian government. The company specializes in the exploration and production of oil and gas, primarily in offshore fields, where it has developed advanced technology for deep and ultra-deep water extraction. In 2023, Petrobras produced 2.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, with oil making up 80% of this output, and its reserves totaled 10.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, consisting of 85% oil. Petrobras operates ten refineries in Brazil, with a combined capacity of 1.8 million barrels per day, and is involved in the distribution of refined products and natural gas across the country. The company is recognized for its commitment to socio-environmental responsibility and has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index since 2006, reflecting its focus on improving corporate governance and adhering to international transparency standards.