Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd

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Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd (石油資源開発株式会社) is a legal entity registered in Japan, with headquarters in Tôkyô [Tokyo], Japan.

This entity is publicly listed, and it is not the result of a joint venture.

Also known as: 石油資源開発㈱, JAPEX

Table 1: Organization identifiers

ID Scheme	Code	ID data source
Global Energy Monitor (GEM)	E100000000645	–
Global Legal Entity Identifier Index	549300WXUNBZ356DMN17	​
PermID: Refinitiv Permanent Identifier	4295876440	​

Ownership Structure

Direct Ownership

Table 2: Direct ownership

Entity	Percentage / Percentage range
Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry (Japan)	37.8
The Master Trust Bank of Japan	8.4
small shareholder(s)	53.7

Ultimate Beneficial Ownership

Table 3: Ultimate beneficial ownership

GEM ID	Entity	Country
E100000123261	natural persons	N/A
E100001015587	small shareholders	N/A
E100001010595	The Vanguard Group	United States
E100001011136	Government of Japan	Japan
E100001015833	Blackrock Advisors	United States
E100001016257	Asahi Mutual Life Insurance	Japan
E100002001974	member/employee owned	–

Intermediate Entities

Japan Petroleum Exploration has 18 intermediate entities, which can be found here.

Direct Subsidiaries

Table 4: Direct subsidiaries

GEM ID	Entity	Country/Area
E100000003049	Fukushima Gas Power	Japan
E100000132598	Chofu Bio-Power	Japan
E100001015891	Tohoku Natural Gas	Japan
E100001016057	Sakhalin Oil and Gas Development	Japan
E100001016916	Ozu Biomass Power	Japan
E100002001370	Tahara Biomass Power Plant	Japan
E100002004868	Pacific NorthWest LNG	Canada

Asset Ownership

Japan Petroleum Exploration owns 17 assets, which can be found here.

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