1     Petroleum Development Oman (PDO)

Major exploration & production company in the Sultanate, accounting for more than 90 percent of the country's crude-oil production and nearly all of its natural gas supply; owned by the Oman Government, Royal Dutch/Shell, Total etc

Petroleum

2     Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO)

Omani-owned fuels marketing company; is involved in four main areas of operation: retail, aviation, commercial and lubricants; distributes BP Visco and Castrol lubricants; brandname: Omanoil

Petroleum

3     Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Company LLC (ORPC)

Company that runs the Mina Al Fahal refinery that processes 85,000 barrels per day which comes close to meeting the nation's total demand for LPG, motor gasoline, aviation fuel, diesel and fuel oil

Petroleum

4     OPAL

Industry forum made up of companies representing all sectors of the petroleum industry in Oman including producers and operators, main contractors, vendors, suppliers, sub-contractors, training providers etc; site contains a listing of all members

Petroleum Business Associations

5     Rees Oil & Gas Services LLC

Offers agency and representation services to companies seeking to do business in Oman’s expanding energy and water resources sectors; based in Al-Khuwair; jointly owned by Dr Omar Zawawi (OMZEST group) & Al-Anwar group

Petroleum Water

6     Shell Oman Marketing Company SAOG (SOM)

Omani company with a franchise from Shell International; ownership divided between Shell Group (49%) and public shareholders (51%); markets products for businesses (aviation fuel, lubricants) and for motorists (petrol, diesel)

Petroleum

7     Allied Business Corporation

Business group based in Ruwi, Muscat; has interests in property & real estate development, runs the Al Amal Medical & Health Care Centre (a polyclinic), fuel stations, runs the Mazoon College, invests in stocks & shares etc

Business Groups Builders Realtors Clinics Financial Services Petroleum Colleges

8     Oman Oil Company SAOC (OOC)

Commercial company owned by the government; created to give the government a vehicle to pursue investment opportunities in the energy sector both inside & outside Oman; located in the Al Harthy Complex, Muscat

Petroleum

9     Tamimah

Diversified business group based in Ruwi, Muscat; has interests in economic & financial consultancy, telecom, computers, petroleum & gas, bakeries, chemicals and so on

Business Groups Financial Services Petroleum Chemicals

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