Kuwait Petroleum

When it comes to oil and gas, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) does it all. The state-owned conglomerate is one of the world's largest integrated oil concerns, and has subsidiaries active in all aspects of the oil and gas industry, including onshore and offshore exploration and production, and refining, marketing, and retailing. It also has petrochemical production and marine transportation businesses. In 2008 KPC reported estimated proved oil and gas reserves of 104 billion barrels of oil and 1.8 trillion cu. meters of natural gas. KPC markets 301,000 barrels per day of pertroleun products in Western Europe.