Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)
Expands from Oil and Gas into Lower-Carbon Energy Solutions
Added by
Maílis Carrilho
on
September 1st, 2026
Summary
PETRONAS is Malaysia's national oil and gas company and a global integrated energy group. Established in 1974, the company is wholly owned by the Malaysian government and manages Malaysia's hydrocarbon resources. Its activities span upstream oil and gas, refining, petrochemicals, petroleum products, and increasingly lower-carbon energy solutions. PETRONAS operates internationally and has set an ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. It is also investing in areas including renewable energy, hydrogen, carbon capture and other technologies intended to support the energy transition.
Details
Company name
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)
Headquarters
Kuala Lumpur, 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Date of establishment
1974
Website