Type Public limited company Parent organization Essar Energy | Industry Oil and gas Headquarters Mumbai | |
Key people Ravi Ruia, Chairman
Lalit K Gupta, MD, CEO Products Petroleum, fuels, natural gas and other petrochemicals Net income ₹21.55 billion (US$320 million) (2011) Total assets ₹210.84 billion (US$3.1 billion) (2011) CEO Lalit Kumar Gupta (2 Dec 2011–) Revenue 983.5 billion INR (2014, US$15 billion) | ||
Discover the difference at essar oil fuel stations
Essar Oil is an India-based company engaged in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining of crude oil, and marketing of petroleum products. It is a part of the Essar Group based in Mumbai. It operates a major refinery in Vadinar, Gujarat, India, which made it the second largest non-state refiner in India in 2009.
Contents
- Discover the difference at essar oil fuel stations
- Interview with c manoharan director essar oil limited
- References
In July 2009, Essar acquired a 50% stake in Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd. In July 2012, following Gujarat High Court's directions Gujarat Government seized three bank accounts of the company to recover its tax dues of Rs80 billion.
It was a publicly traded company (NSE: ESSAROIL & BSE: 500134),until it was taken private in a leveraged buyout which closed on December 30, 2015. It delisted the company valued at ₹380 billion (US$5.6 billion) by paying ₹37.45 billion (US$560 million).
In October 2016, Russia's state-owned oil company, Rosneft bought a 98% stake in Essar oil, along with Russian investment fund United Capital, in a deal worth $13 billion.