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The main activities of Petrobras are to create an infrastructure for exploration, production and supply of byproducts for the industrial progress of Brazil. These areas together operate with another eleven supporting entities called services and form the Petrobras System.
Two of these services are fundamental: the Research Center, that has one of the most advanced technologies in the world and attends several Petrobras segments, and the Engineering Service, responsible for putting the corporate projects into practice through its operations.
Petrobras System includes four subsidiaries besides the holding operations: Petrobras Qu?mica S.A (Petroquisa), operating in the petrochemical industry, Petrobras Distribuidora S.A. - BR, in petroleum byproduct distribution, Petrobras Internacional S.A. - Braspetro, in exploration and production and in providing technical and administrative services overseas and Petrobras G?s S.A. - Gaspetro, responsible for the Bolivia-Brazil gas pipeline and Petrobras Transporte S.A. - Transpetro, created to execute the maritime shipping of the company activities.
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Line of Business: Oil, gas, and energy exploration and production
Ownership: Public
Stock Exchange: NYSE
Stock Ticker: PBR
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