Petrosa - About the company
Petrosa is an unfunded company based in South Africa. It operates as an Operator of oil and gas assets and GTL refinery. Petrosa has not raised any funding yet. The company has 1730 active competitors, including 145 funded and 699 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Shell, Lightsource BP and BP Ventures.
Company Details
Operator of oil and gas assets and GTL refinery. It owns and manages petroleum industry assets, pursuing both domestic and international investment opportunities. A key focus is on Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) technology, operating one of the world's largest GTL refineries. The company is involved in exploration and production, and is developing a major crude oil refinery project.
- Website
- www.petrosa.co.za
Key Metrics
Location
Stage
Unfunded
Ranked
166th among 1730 active competitors
Employee Count
1,639 as on Jul 01, 2024
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Petrosa's funding and investors
Petrosa has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Petrosa's founders and board of directors
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Petrosa has 1,639 employees as of Jul 24. Here is Petrosa's employee count trend over the years:
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Petrosa's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Petrosa include Shell, Lightsource BP and BP Ventures. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Petrosa, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Shell 1907, London (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of natural gas & oil exploration, refining, midstream, and upstream services | - | 83/100 | |
2nd | Lightsource BP 2010, Holborn (United Kingdom), Acquired | Developer of solar energy projects | $418M | 81/100 | |
3rd | BP Ventures 1909, London (United Kingdom), Public | Operator of oil and gas fields delivering energy to countries | - | 78/100 | |
4th | Provider of natural gas & oil exploration and transportation services | - | 71/100 | ||
5th | Eni Next 1953, Boston (United States), Public | Provider of exploration, production, and distribution services of oil & gas | - | 71/100 | |
6th | Crude oil production, processing, distribution, and retailing company | - | 70/100 | ||
7th | Integrated oil and gas company | - | 70/100 | ||
8th | Provider of oil refinery services | - | 70/100 | ||
9th | California Resources Corporation 2014, Los Angeles (United States), Public | Provider of oil & gas exploration and production services | $550M | 70/100 | |
10th | TotalEnergies 1924, Paris (France), Public | Integrated energy company producing and marketing energy sources | - | 69/100 | |
166th | Petrosa South Africa, Unfunded | Operator of oil and gas assets and GTL refinery | - | - | 45/100 |
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Petrosa's Investments and acquisitions
Petrosa has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
News related to Petrosa
Media has covered Petrosa for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Shell to Take Majority Stake in Orange Basin Block with PetroSA-Backed DealOedigital•Dec 09, 2025•Pahlisch Homes, Shell, Petrosa
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Ghana extends oil production licenses to 2040.
Business Wire•Jun 04, 2025•Kosmos Energy, GNPC, Petrosa, Tullow Oil and 1 other
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South Africa selects Russia's Gazprombank as partner for PetroSA refineryBizcommunity.com•Dec 11, 2023•Petrosa, GPB Africa and Middle East, Newton Investments
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Jubilee South East project onstream offshore GhanaOffshore Magazine•Jul 18, 2023•Tullow Oil, Kosmos Energy, GNPC, Petrosa
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Tullow to exercise preemption rights in Kosmos / Occidental dealSeeking Alpha•Mar 21, 2022•Kosmos Energy, Oxy, Petrosa, Tullow Oil
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Tullow, PetroSA to increase stakes in two Ghana offshore fieldsOffshore Technology•Nov 12, 2021•Tullow Oil, Petrosa
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South African National Petroleum Company launches on April 1Energy Digital Magazine•Mar 08, 2021•CEF, IGas Energy, Petrosa, Strategicfuelfund and 1 other
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