When was OMV Petrom founded?

OMV Petrom was founded in 1956 and raised its 1st funding round 62 years after it was founded.

Where is OMV Petrom located?

OMV Petrom is headquartered in Bucharest, Romania.

How many employees does OMV Petrom have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at OMV Petrom is 8525.

Is OMV Petrom a funded company?

OMV Petrom is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Jan 01, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of OMV Petrom?

OMV Petrom's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on May 12, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does OMV Petrom rank among its competitors?

OMV Petrom ranks 81st amongst 4010 active competitors, of which 177 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Dominion Energy, which secured $33.6M in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of OMV Petrom?

OMV Petrom's top competitors include Shell, Hera and TotalEnergies. Among them, Dominion Energy secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

OMV Petrom - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Website: www.omvpetrom.com/en
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1956

Location

Bucharest, Romania

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), May 12, 2021, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

81^st among 4010 active competitors

Employee Count

8,525 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Hycamite & 4 more

Similar Companies

Shell & 4458 more

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OMV Petrom has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on May 12, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. OMV Petrom has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of OMV Petrom:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 12, 2021	4464590	Grant (prize money)	6567895	4358013	4120369	9821399
May 01, 2021	5332267	Grant (prize money)	3743726	7498272	9621329	Europa
Jan 01, 2018	7025396	Grant (prize money)	3888250	4768582	6936717	Europa

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The founders of OMV Petrom is Mahek shaikh. Christina Verchere is the CEO of OMV Petrom.

Here are the details of OMV Petrom's key team members:

Mahek shaikh: Founder of OMV Petrom.

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OMV Petrom's employee count trend

OMV Petrom has 8,525 employees as of Mar 26. Here is OMV Petrom's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of OMV Petrom include Shell, Hera and TotalEnergies. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OMV Petrom, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Shell 1907, London (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of natural gas & oil exploration, refining, midstream, and upstream services	-	Pierce Mason Private Equity, Gov & 4 others	83/100
2nd	Hera 2002, Bologna (Italy), Public	Diversified multi-utility and waste management services	$9.86M	CDP Equity, 3i Group & 1 others	77/100
3rd	TotalEnergies 1924, Paris (France), Public	Integrated energy company producing and marketing energy sources	-	Global Infrastructure Partners, BPE Partners ... & 5 others	76/100
4th	MET Petroleum AG 2012, Zug (Switzerland), Acquired	Provider of natural gas, power, oil, LNG/LPG, and power generation services	$58.7M	Keppel Infrastructure, UBS & 1 others	74/100
5th	Dominion Energy 1983, United States, Acquired	Producer and transporter of energy	-	TD Securities, Coast Funding & 7 others	73/100
6th	YPF 1922, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Public	Provider of natural gas & oil exploration and transportation services	-	BNP Paribas, Santander Bank & 4 others	71/100
7th	Sunoco 1889, United States, Early Stage	Petroleum products distribution company	$350K	Bank of America, FEMA & 1 others	71/100
8th	Enbridge 1949, Calgary (Canada), Public	Provider of liquid storage, transportation and distribution services	-	Stifel, PSP Investments & 2 others	71/100
9th	ORLEN 2001, Plock (Poland), Public	Provider of oil refinery services	-	PAAN CAPITAL, Berrio Capital & 1 others	70/100
10th	LOTOS 1972, Gdansk (Poland), Acquired	Crude oil production, processing, distribution, and retailing company	-	Penton Partners, Europa	70/100
81st	OMV Petrom 1956, Bucharest (Romania), Funding Raised	Provider of oil & gas exploration and refining services	-	Europa	55/100

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OMV Petrom has made 4 investments in companies including Hycamite and Electrocentrale Borzesti. OMV Petrom has also acquired 1 companies including Renovatio Asset Management.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jan 09, 2025	Investments	Hycamite	2020	Kokkola (Finland)
Jan 04, 2024	Investments	Electrocentrale Borzesti	1956	Bucuresti (Romania)
Jan 04, 2024	Acquisition	Renovatio Asset Management	2005	Bucharest (Romania)