Principal sponsor - Saudi Aramco

Saudi Aramco, a fully integrated, global petroleum and chemicals enterprise, is the state-owned oil company of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through our 80-year history we have become a world leader in hydrocarbons exploration, production, refining, distribution, shipping and marketing, and the world’s top exporter of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We manage proven conventional crude oil and condensate reserves of 260.2 billion barrels. Our average daily crude production in 2012 was 9.5 million barrels per day (bpd). Total oil production for the year was 3.5 billion barrels, about one in every eight barrels of the world’s crude oil production and the most we have produced in a single year in our history.