Sociedad Nacional de Gas de Guinea Ecuatorial (SONAGAS, G.E), the National Gas Company of Equatorial Guinea, was formed in January 2005 SONAGAS, G.E is responsible for the State's participation in all gas related projects in Equatorial Guinea. These are currently: METHANOL PRODUCTION Bioko Methanol Plant operated by the Atlantic Methanol Production Company (AMPCO) Consortium: Marathon Oil Corporation Samedan Oil Corporation Sonagas (10%) Currently produces 19,000 bpd LPG PRODUCTION Punta Europa Liquified Petroleum Gas plant operated by: Marathon Oil Corporation Samedan Oil Corporation Sonagas (10%) 20,000 bpd LPG

http://www.equatorialoil.com/pages/Sonagas%20page.htm

Equatorial Guinea is situated at the hub of the dynamic offshore West Africa Petroleum Province and is now established as a significant petroleum producing nation. Vigorous exploration during the 1990's combined with rapid field development has resulted in liquids production rising from less than 5,000 bpd in 1992 to a 2001 average that will exceed 200,000 bpd.

http://www.equatorialoil.com/

Equatorial Guinea LNG Operations, S.A. (EG LNG) shareholders comprise Marathon Oil Corporation (60%), SONAGAS G.E. S.A., the national gas company of Equatorial Guinea (25%), Mitsui and Co Ltd. (8.5%) and Marubeni Corporation (6.5%). EG LNG features a nameplate capacity of 3.7 MMTPA, two LNG storage tanks of 136,000 m3, and a 350m suspension bridge – the first LNG pipe rack suspension bridge in the world. EG LNG’s performance is focused on continuous improvement and striving for excellence in all its operations. During 2009, EG LNG achieved world class operational availability, with slightly over 1.5 % unplanned downtime. EGLNG is committed to the professional development of its national workforce at every level. This commitment includes on-the-job training, mentoring, and continuing education. As an integral part of EG LNG’s vision for long-term sustainability, leadership development of Equato-Guinean staff is a key company objective. EG LNG is also committed to building the capacity of the local small and medium enterprise (SME) sector. Building on this effort, emphasis has been placed on further developing the capabilities of existing vendors through training, forging partnerships between local and multinational vendors, and improving access to capital for small and medium enterprises by working directly with local banks. EG LNG is committed to the design, implementation and support of sustainable community and social projects in collaboration with the government and people of Equatorial Guinea. Focusing on education, health, youth empowerment and agriculture, EG LNG has been at the forefront of several social projects which have improved living standards to the benefit of both urban and rural populations.

http://www.eglng.com/

MEGPL has been the operator of the Alba field since 2002 producing condensate, propane and butane. We also supply methane to Atlantic Methanol Production Company (AMPCO) and to Equatorial Guinea LNG Operations S.A. (EGLNG), for the production of methanol and liquefied natural gas respectively. In 2009, Alba gross production was more than 200,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, including gas sales.

http://www.marathon.com/

AMPCO operates a 1-million ton/year methanol plant and has one of the world’s lowest costs. We are located on Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea and have been in production since 2001. Owned by Marathon Oil Company, Noble Energy, Inc. & SONAGAS, we produce about 2% of the global market. We have 3 vessels and terminals in Europe and the US.

http://www.atlanticmethanol.com/index.html

Noble Energy is a leading oil and gas exploration and production company. The company has a blanced asset portfolio of both domestic and international projects. In the U.S., the company’s assets span the Rocky Mountain and Mid-continent regions as well as the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Internationally, the company operates in China, Ecuador, Israel, the North Sea and Equatorial Guinea/Cameroon.

http://www.nobleenergyinc.com/fw/main/Home-4.html

UNION FENOSA GAS is a proven integrated LNG Company with tangible owned assets along the whole Natural Gas value chain: E&P, Liquefaction, Shipping, Trading, Regasification, Storage and Marketing. Our Company developed from greenfield and currently operates Liquefaction Plants in Egypt and Oman. UNION FENOSA GAS has consolidated its position as a trustworthy partner thanks to the development of long-term and sound relationships with local communities where it operates." UNION FENOSA GAS is a proven integrated LNG Company with tangible owned assets along the whole Natural Gas value chain: E&P, Liquefaction, Shipping, Trading, Regasification, Storage and Marketing. Our Company developed from greenfield and currently operates Liquefaction Plants in Egypt and Oman. UNION FENOSA GAS has consolidated its position as a trustworthy partner thanks to the development of long-term and sound relationships with local communities where it operates.

E.ON Ruhrgas (annual turnover of 23 bn €; 3,800 employees) is a leading European gas company (gas sendout of 59 bcm/a, 11,500 km of pipeline, 15 underground storages). We purchase long-term gas from pipeline suppliers and seek to diversify by sourcing LNG from the Middle East and Africa. E.ON Ruhrgas has access to various regasification facilities in Europe. We have Representative Offices in Abuja and Malabo. We are shareholder and project manager in the 3G Equatorial Guinea gas aggregation scheme.

http://www.eon-ruhrgas.com/cps/rde/xchg/er-corporate/hs.xsl/index.htm

Mobil Equatorial Guinea Inc. (MEGI) is amongst the largest oil producer in the country. MEGI operates Block B located offshore northwest of Bioko Island. Oil was first discovered in the 1960s, but the largest field to date, the Zafiro Field, was discovered in January 1995 with the drilling of the Zafiro-1 well. MEGI began producing from the Zafiro Field in 1996. The Zafiro Field accounts for the majority of Equatorial Guinea’s oil production today. The Zafiro Field is approximately 65 kilometers northwest of Malabo in water depths of 425-850 meters. Production from the Zafiro field has increased steadily since 1996 and currently is declining naturally, but remains at over 130,000 barrels a day. Some of its key production assets include the Floating Production Unit vessel Zafiro Producer, the Jade platform, and the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel Serpentina. Crude is stored and exported from the Serpentina.

http://www.exxonmobil.com/

GEPetrol was established as the National Oil Company of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea by Presidential Decree in February 2001, and became operational in 2002. The company has quickly moved to perform its new duties: * GEPetrol manages the state’s participation as a shareholder and other rights and obligations derived from the CPP (PSCs) signed before its creation. * GEPetrol acts as agents for the sales of the State’s share of hydrocarbons. * GEPetrol is responsible for the promotion of open acreage within Equatorial Guinea. * GEPetrol is responsible for undertaking training programmes to develop the skills of staff and to provide access to the most advanced technologies, techniques and knowledge of the oil industry. * GEPetrol is responsible for environmental policy and implementation. * GEPetrol may participate, either solely or as a partner with other national or foreign companies, in exploration and production activities either within Equatorial Guinea or abroad. GEPetrol interacts with the Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy on a regular basis in order to coordinate the affairs of the industry in Equatorial Guinea, but is a separate and autonomous body. The Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy continues as the overall regulatory and administrative body for the petroleum industry in Equatorial Guinea

http://www.equatorialoil.com/pages/GEPetrol%20page.htm

Galp Energia is an integrated energy operator with a presence across the whole oil and gas value chain as well and increasingly in renewable energy. Its operations are deployed over diverse geographical locations where South America and Africa play a prominent role, namely in exploration and production. To the list of countries where Galp Energia operates – Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Angola, Venezuela, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Swaziland, Gambia and East Timor – two new countries were added in 2010: Uruguay and Equatorial Guinea. http://www.galpenergia.com/Galp+Energia/English/The+Company/default.htm

http://www.galpenergia.com/

RWE Dea – more than 111 years experience in the world of gas and oil. RWE Dea is responsible for the exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil, thus making a key important contribution to securing energy supplies. The company deploys state-of-the-art drilling and production technologies and puts its more than 111 years’ experience acquired to good use in its activities. As operator and partner, RWE Dea has set new standards in the fields of safety and environmental protection.

http://www.rwe.com/web/cms/en/10122/rwe/rwe-group/

Mitsui taps an expanding global network to access strategic information and harness business engineering capabilities to provide an unparalleled breadth of products and services of various industries around the world. Mitsui has been one of the leading players in exploring and developing energy and natural resources and is participating in eight LNG projects around the globe, including EGLNG, with a total annual LNG equity production capacity of approximately 5 million tons per annum.

http://www.mitsui.co.jp/en/

Ophir Energy plc is a privately owned oil and gas exploration company. Ophir has an 80% interest in Block R in partnership with GEPetrol. Towards the end of 2008 Ophir drilled three deepwater wells in Block R making gas discoveries with the Fortuna-1 (R-2) and Lykos-1 (R-3) wells. Plans for further exploration and appraisal drilling in Block R will be submitted to the Government this year.

http://www.ophir-energy.com/

CCEI BANK GE, a PLC with a share capital of FCFA 10,000,000,000 is an affiliated of Afriland First Bank Group. Installed since 1994, before the oil boom, a period when very few international major groups could risk investing in Equatorial Guinea, CCEI BANK GE is the most important local bank and one of the leading banks in the Central African Region. CCEI BANK GE achieved this success thanks to a strategic network of five branches (Malabo – 2 branches, Bata, Ebibeyin and Mongomo) on the national territory, closeness to customer and considering his interest as driving force of the activity. The financial performances in terms of revenues, net profit, total balance sheet, loans and customer deposits have developed exponentially with time.

http://www.cceibankge.com/

BG Group is a world leader in natural gas, with a strategy focused on connecting competitively priced resources to high-value markets. Active in 27 countries on five continents, BG Group’s expertise spans the entire gas chain. It has the skills and assets to deliver a highly flexible LNG portfolio into markets around the world.

http://www.bg-group.com

Hess Corporation aspires to be the leading global independent energy company. We are focused on sustaining growth well into the future. As we grow, however, we take pride in preserving the personal, small-company culture that sets us apart from other energy companies. We attract, motivate and recognize highly talented people who embrace their job with a passion to be the best. We provide challenging opportunities for professional growth and reward accomplishments. We are committed to diversity and value each individual's opinions and we practice open communication of information and ideas.

http://www.hess.com

Located on the strategically important Island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea, K5 Oil Centre is a reliable and cost-effective hub from which to distribute goods and supplies along the entire West Africa Region. With a highly experienced, international management team and a fully trained, skilled work force, K5 Oil Centre can tailor-make packages to ensure you receive the cost-saving operational solution which is right for your company. Our goal is to continue to be at the forefront of developments within the logistics-servicing sector by offering unparalleled service within the areas of warehousing, cargo handling and stacking, port development and logistics support.

http://www.k5oilcentre.com/

Schlumberger is the world’s leading supplier of technology, integrated project management and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry worldwide. Schlumberger operates in Equatorial Guinea from its local facilities since 1998, with highly trained and qualified professionals. We look forward to working with our clients in Equatorial Guinea and to meet the challenges of deepwater.

http://www.slb.com/carbonservices/

Marubeni Corporation is one of Japan's largest general trading and investment companies with 114 bases of operations in 69 countries worldwide. Marubeni employs a multinational workforce of approximately 30,000 people. Marubeni has long been engaged in business together with customers and partners all over the world in virtually every industry including Energy.

http://www.marubeni.com/

Deloitte offers clients a broad range of audit, tax & consulting services. 20 professionals in Malabo develop our expertise in highly diversified sectors such as oil, gas, utilities, construction, banking, distribution… With correspondents in 140 countries, our tax practice is able to build international teams with a perfect command of both local and foreign tax and legal techniques. Our accounting & audit practice is committed to providing high quality and innovative services to its clients.

http://www.deloitte.com/view/en_GX/global/index.htm

From 1964 to today... 1964 :The very first Sofitel opens in Strasbourg, France. 1974 :Sofitel's grand opening in the U.S.; in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 1983 :The Accor Group is born. 1995 :Sofitel's network includes 100 hotels; 18,472 bedrooms; 12,500 employees; throughout 40 countries worldwide. 1997 :Sofitel becomes part of Accor's multi-brand group. 2000 :Two big strides for 2000... after 10 years with no new openings in the U.S., Sofitel cuts the ribbons in downtown Philadelphia and New York City’s Times Square. 2002 :Major international expansion: Sofitel opens its doors in Europe (London, Marseille, Cologne); Africa (Marrakech); North America (Chicago, Washington, Montreal); South America (Quito); and Asia (Shanghai, Bangkok). 2004 :Sofitel opened 31 hotels including 20 Dorint in Germany Germany, The Netherlands, Austria and Spain 2005 :Sofitel continued its growth with such openings in Asia, in Australia, in New Zealand, in Fidji Islands, in Tunisia, in United Kingdom and in Spain. 2006 :The company undertook extensive renovation work at several establishments, including In Los Angeles - the signature Sofitel hotel in the United States, and Polynesia - and continued expanding in Europe. Sofitel brand awareness are continually increasing: 10 of its hotels made the Gold List of the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler magazine, and it was voted ""Best Hotel Chain in Europe"" by the readers of Business Traveler Magazine. 2007 :Sofitel Luxury Hotels reinvents elegance "à la française" and reveals its strategy for taking the brand to the very top of the international luxury hotel market. 2008 :Sofitel becomes an independent business unit within the Accor group and implement its new luxury strategy on its network. With a network comprised of 161 hotels in 2008, Sofitel has received no fewer than 23 awards since January. By the end of the year, nearly 70 properties will be brought in line with the brand’s new prestige image. 2009 :Sofitel will launch its two sisters brands, Sofitel Legend and So by Sofitel.

http://www.sofitel.com/gb/home/index.shtml

Our customers are unique, busy organizations and individuals competing in today’s global economy. Success, in unfamiliar and complex social and political markets, requires assistance from the seasoned experts at Memba Consultants, Inc. As an international business development and general management consulting firm, we focus on business development, marketing, finance and multi-cultural integration in the Caribbean, Africa, South America and Asia.

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