The Maurel and Prom Company is a French public company based in Paris. It is France's second-biggest oil company. Its name dates back to 1813. It is now an oil explorer with operations in Latin America
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The Maurel and Prom Company is a French public company based in Paris. It is France's second-biggest oil company. Its name dates back to 1813. It is now an oil explorer with operations in Latin America and Africa. Historically, Maurel & Prom was based in Bordeaux and was one of France's largest family-run shipping and foreign trade houses. It had trading interests throughout the French colonial empire, which included trading houses in Saint-Louis, Senegal, and modern Guinea, Gambia, Mali and Ivory Coast. The company changed its focus to agribusiness in 1986. It pivoted to oil exploration and production in 1998.