PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. - PETROBRAS (Sao Paulo: PETR)

Avenida República do Chile 65, Sala 2202-A
20031-912 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Phone: +55-21-3224-1510
Fax: +55-21-2262-3678
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http://www.petrobras.com.br

Overview

PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO (PETROBRAS) isn't brash, but it is Brazil's top company and has operations in 24 countries. It explores for oil and gas and produces, refines, purchases, and transports oil and gas products. In 2009 the company reported proved reserves of 10.3 billion barrels of oil and 11 trillion cu. ft. of natural gas. In Brazil it also operates 11 refineries, an extensive oil and gas pipeline network, and more than 7,200 gas stations. Petrobras Distribuidora is Brazil's top retailer of oil products and fuel alcohol. Petrobras Argentina is a leading Argentine oil firm. Other units produce electricity (through 10 power plants), petrochemicals, and natural gas.

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Key financials for PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. - PETROBRAS (Sao Paulo: PETR)

Company Type Public (Sao Paulo: PETR; NYSE: PBR [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £77,601.6
1-Year Sales Growth 30.7%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £12,400.5
1-Year Net Income Growth 23.7%
2010 Employees 80,492
1-Year Employee Growth 4.6%
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Key people and executives for PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S.A. - PETROBRAS (Sao Paulo: PETR)

Chairman Guido Mantega
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CEO and Director José S. Gabrielli de Azevedo
CFO and Chief Investor Relations Officer Almir G. Barbassa
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  • #5 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
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