Petrobras
Oil and GasRio de Janeiro, Brazil10001+ Employees
Petrobras is a Brazilian state-run oil and gas company based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. It operates primarily in the oil and gas sector, while pursuing diversification into lower-carbon businesses such as petrochemicals, fertilizers, and biofuels. The company describes its purpose as providing energy that supports prosperity in an ethical, safe, and competitive way, emphasizing sustainability, safety, environmental stewardship, and respect for people. Based in Rio de Janeiro, it employs a sizable workforce. Recent reporting indicates Petrobras became co-controllers of Braskem, reflecting its broadened involvement in the petrochemical sector.