TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company

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TGS
Company type Allmennaksjeselskap
OSE: TGS
Industry Oil & Gas
Founded1981 by Prentis Tomlinson
Headquarters Asker, Norway
Area served
Global
Key people
Kristian Johansen (CEO) Fredrik Amundsen ,(CFO), Henry H. Hamilton III (Chairman)
ServicesGeophysical & Geological data analytics, imaging services and reservoir solutions
Revenue US $585.6 million (2019) [1]
US $113.111 million (2019) [1]
Total assets US $ 2,194,889 million (2019) [1]
Total equity US $1,292.979 million (2013) [1]
Number of employees
495 (average, 2019) [1]
Website tgs.com

TGS, formerly TGS NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA [2] is an energy data and analytics company. It gathers, interprets, and markets seismic and geophysical data regarding subsurface terrains worldwide in order to evaluate oil and gas formations for drilling operations. [3] TGS is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, was founded by a 1998 merger of TGS (Tomlinson Geophysical Services Inc.), Calibre Geophysical Co. Inc (founded in 1981), and NOPEC (Norwegian Petroleum Exploration Consultants) International ASA founded in 1981, with financial headquarters in Oslo, Norway and operational headquarters in Houston, Texas. [3]

The Company is led by CEO Kristian Johansen with nearly 500 employees around the globe with main offices located in Oslo, Houston, [3] London, and Perth.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). TGS-NOPEC. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. "SEC Prospectus 424B3 for American Depository Shares" . Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Supreme Court of Texas. TGS NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY TGS NOPEC v. COMBS" . Retrieved 11 February 2022.