Sinopec Operations in Syria

As of December 2008 Tanganyika Oil Company Limited operates as a subsidiary of Sinopec International in Syria. The company owns interests in the Oudeh block, with 59 wells, and Tishrine and Sheikh Mansour fields with 72 wells.

The Sinopec Group agreed to buy Tanganyika Oil, a small producer of heavy oil in Syria, for $2 billion in 2008.

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