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26 DeePWaTer DeVeloPmenT s Exploration & Production in figures – 2006 Workforce: 13,624 employees (31 December 2006). Investments: e9 billion. Oil and gas production: 2.36 Mboe/d. Proven oil and gas reserves: 11.12 Bboe. Operations in more than 40 countries. Leading oil and gas producer in Africa. Second-largest hydrocarbon producer in the Middle East. Partner in 5 gas liquefaction plants accounting for nearly 40% of global LNG production. //. GrOuP tOtaL worLdwidE in 2006 s s s Present in more than 130 countries, Total is one of the most dynamic players in the global oil and gas industry, with a number of truly major technological and economic achievements to its credit. aCtiVities iN eVery seGMeNt Of the OiL aNd Gas seCtOr in addition to its prominent positions in oil and gas exploration and production, gas and power, trading and transmission, and refining and marketing, Total is a key player in the Chemicals sector. in 2006, the Group produced a total of 2.36 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (mboe/d). its future growth is underpinned by proven reserves of 11.12 billion barrels of oil equivalent and a portfolio of assets spanning the key oil and gas provinces of the globe. leader of the european refining and marketing segment, Total holds interests in 27 refineries and is operator on 13 of them. The Group’s retail network numbers more than 16,500 service stations, mainly in europe and africa. in the Chemicals sector, Total is one of the world’s foremost integrated manufacturers, with leading positions in each of its main markets in europe: Petrochemicals, fertilizers and Specialty Chemicals. at the fOrefrONt Of exPLOratiON & PrOduCtiON teChNOLOGy Total can boast of being one of the most dynamic and successful players in the global oil industry. Sustaining its momentum through an active exploration program and state-of-the-art research capabilities and expertise, the Group operates in a variety of geographical and technical contexts and pursues the strategic objective of extracting maximum value from hydrocarbon resources sustainably, with full regard for human safety and environmental protection. While seeking to optimize ultimate conventional resources and extend the life of mature fields, the Group is also a leading exponent of the innovative technologies required to secure access to future resources. The many large-scale projects to the Group’s credit have amply demonstrated its capacity to master the technological and economic challenges of producing large fields in frontier domains, including high-pressure/high-temperature fields, extra-heavy oils, production in the deep and ultra-deep offshore, multiphase transport of effluents, and more. nnn
The 30 giant projects for sustained growth Geographic and technical diversification Proven reserves: more than 12 years Proven and probable reserves: more than 20 years n africa n north america n asia n Europe n rest of the world n Extra-heavy oils n deep/ultra-deep water n other liquids n Lng n other gas projects Forecast growth in production n Extra-heavy oils n deep/ultra-deep water n other liquids n Lng n other gas projects * Estimates based on a price of US$60/b in 2007 and US$40/b from 2008. Photo credits: C. dumont/réa, C. Emmler/L’aif-réa, C. Jouan/J. ruis/Jacana/ghfP, ifremer, Photodisc, o. Zilwa/aP/sipa, dr/total, m. Labelle, J.-d. Lamy, L. Pascal, o. robinet and L. Zylberman for total – infographics : idé, J.-P. donnot, t. gonzales, total – design-production: – Printing: Comelli – © total – march 2007. 27
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