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Petronas

Founded by : Tengku Muhammad Taufik Tengku Aziz & Fida Aziz & Mohd Bakke Salleh, 17 August 1974

About the Company

Petronas, or Petroliam Nasional Berhad, founded in 1974 as Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas corporation, emerges as a distinctive global energy entity with a unique focus on not just resource extraction but also nation-building and sustainability. As one of the Fortune Global 500 companies, Petronas has a presence in over 50 countries and is Malaysia's only Fortune 500 entity, contributing significantly to the nation's economic growth and development through its energy resources.

 

Beyond traditional oil and gas operations, Petronas is committed to sustainable practices, with investments in renewable energy, research and development, and environmental conservation. Its iconic Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur symbolize both its corporate might and its role as a catalyst for Malaysia's progress, making it a unique fusion of energy exploration, economic development, and environmental stewardship on a global stage.

Industry Type

According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, Petronas’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
  • Sector: Energy
  • Industry group: Energy
  • Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
  • Sub-Industry: Integrated Oil & Gas
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Company Address

Level 49-50, Tower 1, PETRONAS Twin Towers, KL City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur

Source : Google maps