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Addax Petroleum

Founded in 1987 by the Swiss oil trader Jean-Claude Gandur, Addax Petroleum specialises in exploration and production. The groupe was acquired by Sinopec in 2009.

Gabon
Addax caught up in new wrangle with government

Relations between the Chinese group and Libreville could worsen once again with a new scandal. And this time Addax’s supporter in presidential circles could allow the matter to run its course.

Subscribers only Energy 14.07.2015

Africa
Is Addax running short of cash?

According to company sources, the 300-strong staff at the headquarters [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.07.2015

Gabon
Chinese communist party shows an interest in Addax

The management of Addax Petroleum (bought by Sinopec in 2009) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.06.2015

Spotlight | Gabon
Looming scandal over uncounted barrels

The amount of crude really produced by oil companies has always been a delicate subject in Gabon. With the drop in the oil price cutting into the country's revenue, the Direction Generale des Hydrocarbures (DGH) was recently ordered to conduct [.

Subscribers only Energy 02.06.2015

Gabon
War between Addax and ONEP only just beginning

A strike that lasted two weeks will leave a mark on a company where labour-employer relations are strained and reasons for new conflicts are already popping up.

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2015

West Africa
Oryx now run by an old Nigerian veteran

Former managing director of Addax Petroleum in Nigeria, Vance Querio, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2015

Gabon
Troubles pile up for Addax

Gabonese oil minister Etienne Ngoubou is reportedly on the verge of pressing charges against certain executives of Addax Petroleum in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Gabon
Addax switches headquarters

Addax Petroleum, a troubled affiliate of China’s Sinopec, is expected [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.04.2015

Gabon
Addax ordered to explain role of its middle-man

Executives from the Chinese major are currently in Libreville to tell the president why they have been paying a mysterious lobbyist.

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2015

Gabon
Thomas Assogba, Addax’s hired hand

Relations between the Chinese firm Addax Petroleum (part of the Sinopec group) and Gabon’s government have been highly complicated in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Africa
Christopher Clucas, another former Shell man at Addax

The firm Addax Petroleum, which has been owned by China’s Sinopec since 2009, is hiring new executives to fill the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2015

Gabon
The knives are still out among Addax staffers

The Chinese company, dispirited by its poor performances in 2014, is pursuing its probe into dubious recruitments in its Gabonese affiliate.

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2015

Gabon
Philippe Menegatti finds it hard settling in at Addax

Addax Gabon’s technical director, the 57-year-old French national Philippe Menegatti, feels uncomfortable in his job. For months he has been [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2015

Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
Addax sorely hit by collapse in oil price

While Western majors are slashing their exploration and production budgets, China’s state-run oil companies are doing precisely the same

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
Marco Kruit, Addax's new Shell recruit

The Chinese firm Addax Petroleum (Sinopec group) has at last hired an executive to take charge of HSE (hygiene, security, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2015

Spotlight | Gabon
ONEP could face a slow death

Launched on Dec. 1, a strike headed by the union Organisation Nationale des Employes du Petrole (ONEP) in Gabon’s oil and gas sector has entered its second month. Although the walkout is running out of steam at oil companies, the [.

Subscribers only Energy 06.01.2015

Gabon
ONEP on warpath against bosses

It is bad idea to cross the Organisation Nationale des [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.12.2014

Gabon
War shaping up over Roussette field

With oil companies manoeuvring to acquire stakes on the Roussette field, Sinopec/Addax could finally oust another well connected firm in Nigeria, IS45, which is also bidding for the field.

Subscribers only Energy 16.12.2014

Gabon
Strike takes hold and the government knuckles down

Production has dropped a lot since a walkout called by ONEP began on Dec. 1. So how are the government and companies coping?

Subscribers only Energy 16.12.2014

Gabon
Simeon Edzo Mezui, whiff of nepotism at Addax

The maintenance and production manager for Addax Petroleum, Simeon Edzo Mezui, has come under fire for hiring members of his [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.12.2014

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Gabon
The knives are still out among Addax staffers

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Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Gabon
Addax caught up in new wrangle with government

Africa
Is Addax running short of cash?

Gabon
Chinese communist party shows an interest in Addax

Spotlight | Gabon
Looming scandal over uncounted barrels

Gabon
War between Addax and ONEP only just beginning

West Africa
Oryx now run by an old Nigerian veteran

Gabon
Troubles pile up for Addax

Gabon
Addax switches headquarters

Gabon
Addax ordered to explain role of its middle-man

Gabon
Thomas Assogba, Addax’s hired hand

Africa
Christopher Clucas, another former Shell man at Addax

Gabon
The knives are still out among Addax staffers

Gabon
Philippe Menegatti finds it hard settling in at Addax

Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
Addax sorely hit by collapse in oil price

Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
Marco Kruit, Addax's new Shell recruit

Spotlight | Gabon
ONEP could face a slow death

Gabon
ONEP on warpath against bosses

Gabon
War shaping up over Roussette field

Gabon
Strike takes hold and the government knuckles down

Gabon
Simeon Edzo Mezui, whiff of nepotism at Addax