Kunlun Energy

Kunlun Energy Company Limited (formerly CNPC (Hong Kong ) Limited (Chinese中国(香港)石油) ) is a Chinese company with headquarters in Bermuda. The head office is located in Hong Kong. The company is listed on the Hang Seng Energy Index, a sub-index of the Hang Seng China Index, on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Kunlun Energy was founded in 1993 under the name of CNPC (Hong Kong ) Limited as a subsidiary of the China National Petroleum Corporation ( CNPC ) to develop capital markets and to increase the available hard currency. The company is developing and producing crude oil and natural gas reserves in the People's Republic of China, Kazakhstan, Oman, Peru, Thailand, Azerbaijan, Indonesia and Myanmar.

The approximately 400 employees achieved 2006 sales of 440 million U.S. dollars and a profit of 470 million U.S. dollars. Managing Director of Kunlun Energy is Zhang Bowen.

The company was renamed in Kunlun Energy Company Limited in March 2010.

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