The Top 10 Asia-Pacific Gas and Oil Companies: Growth strategies, performance and SWOT analyses

The Asia Pacific oil and gas industry is a combination of integrated companies and upstream or downstream companies. Typically, upstream activities involve exploration, development and production, midstream activities include transportation operations, and downstream activities involve the refining, marketing and distribution of petroleum and petrochemical products.Scope of this research

• Trends in the Asia Pacific oil and gas industry, with a focus on the upstream sector.
• Identification of the top 10 Asia Pacific oil and gas players.
• Proved reserves and upstream revenues of leading players in 2008.
• Company analysis, including changes in key operating metrics.
• Growth strategy analysis of leading companies in the region.

Research and analysis highlights The Asia Pacific oil and gas industry is dominated by national oil companies with substantial cash reserves and unrivalled access to domestic oil and gas resources.Following flat growth in domestic crude oil reserves and production, resource-seeking companies have intensified their oil exploration activities overseas. Resource-rich companies, on the other hand, are building liquefied natural gas export capacity considerably to commercialize their abundant natural gas resources and access international gas markets.