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Gazprom Neft is a vertically integrated oil company, primarily engaged in the exploration and development of oil and gas fields, oil refining, and the production and sale of petroleum products. Gazprom Neft is one of the Russian oil industry’s leading companies in terms of efficiency. Gazprom Neft’s largest shareholder is Gazprom PJSC, which holds a 95.68% interest. The remaining shares are in free circulation.

Gazprom Neft was forced to operate in a challenging environment throughout 2020 — the constrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in a decline in prices and demand for oil and oil products, on both the domestic and international markets. These factors notwithstanding, the company succeeded in ensuring the full continuity of all production processes, as well as maintaining its financial stability and continuing its implementation of strategic projects.

For more information, please visit www.gazprom-neft.com.

Equinor (previously Statoil) is an international energy company present in more than 30 countries worldwide, including several of the world’s most important oil and gas provinces. Equinor’s headquarters are in Norway.

Equinor is the leading operator on the Norwegian continental shelf and has substantial international activities. The company is engaged in exploration, development and production of oil and gas, as well as wind and solar power.

Equinor has been present in Russia for more than 30 years.

For more information, please visit www.equinor.com.

LUKOIL is one of the largest international private vertically-integrated oil and gas companies, accounting for over 2% of global oil production and about 1% of proved hydrocarbon reserves. With exploration, production and marketing of oil, gas, petroleum and petrochemical products being LUKOIL Group’s core businesses, the company plays a key role on Russia’s fuel and energy market. One of the largest taxpayers in this country, LUKOIL produces and refines 15% of oil in Russia.

Operating in six federal districts (64 regions) of the Russian Federation and over thirty countries worldwide, LUKOIL is continuously expanding its geographic presence.

The company makes significant investments in environmental protection every year. LUKOIL has always been an active sponsor and donator, supporting various socially significant projects and initiatives in the regions where it operates.

For more information, please visit www.lukoil.com/.

AKROS company was founded in 2000 and until 2014 the main business focus was the supply of oil & gas equipment. Today AKROS is an international corporate group rendering high-tech services for the oil and gas industry in the field of drilling, production and environmental solutions on onshore and offshore projects. Group of companies AKROS constantly improves its technology portfolio, optimizes and increases the efficiency of product lines, seeks new technological solutions and introduces the best market practices.

According to a survey conducted among the largest oil and gas producing companies six years a row, i.e. in 2015-2020, AKROS was found to be the BEST COMPANY in the Russian oilfield services of Drilling Fluid Service.

For more information, please visit www.akros-llc.com/en/. 

​Baker Hughes (NYSE: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide.

With operations in over 120 countries and approximately 54,000 employees, we design, manufacture and deliver leading technology solutions for our customers. Powered by the industry’s only fullstream technology portfolio, and enabled by our people and scale, we drive productivity and improve outcomes for ourselves and our customers.

From the first rotary drill bit to the world’s most extensive portfolio of compressors and gas turbines, and from digital solutions that predict outcomes to modular deepwater technology, for more than a century our inventions have been revolutionizing the industry.

We are reducing the carbon intensity of our operations, applying proven low-carbon technology to help our customers meet their environmental goals, and innovating for the future of energy.

At Baker Hughes, we are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Visit us at bakerhughes.com

​Schlumberger (SLB: NYSE) is a technology company that partners with customers to access energy. Our people, representing

over 160 nationalities, are providing leading digital solutions and deploying innovative technologies to enable performance and sustainability for the global energy industry. With expertise in more than 120 countries, we collaborate to create technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.  Find out more at www.slb.com. 

​TATNEFT is one of the largest oil companies in Russia that is steadily developing upstream and downstream operations, petrochemicals, tire manufacturing, and a network of fuel and service stations and service companies. TATNEFT also has a stake in the financial banking and insurance sector. In order to gain a competitive edge and keep its leadership position in the industry including sustainable growth, the TATNEFT Group Strategy up to year 2030 has been developed. This Strategy is focused on creating high shareholder value of the Company. The revised Strategy calls for increased oil production with 100 percent reserve replacement rate, continued diversification of business, further investment efficiency growth, minimized environmental footprint, and ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. The accomplishments attained in production operations, environmental compliance, and social activities as well as high level of corporate governance, openness and transparency of the Company are highly valued by its shareholders, business partners and the investment community in general. Find out more at www.tatneft.ru. 

​TMK is a global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipe, pipe solutions and related services for the oil and gas industry. The Company operates production sites in Russia, Romania, Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic. High margin oil country tubular goods (OCTG) account for the largest share of TMK’s sales, shipped to customers in over 80 countries. The Company also supplies specialty tubular products and pipeline systems for the nuclear power industry, products for the chemical, mechanical engineering, construction and other industries. TMK delivers its products along with an extensive package of services in heat treating, protective coating, premium connections threading, warehousing, and pipe repairing. TMK enhances its research and technical capabilities and develops innovative pipe products at the R&D facility in Skolkovo and the Russian Research Institute for the Tube and Pipe Industries (RUSNITI) in Chelyabinsk. TMK shares are listed on the Moscow Exchange.