CAMAC International Corporation and its affiliated group of companies (“CAMAC International”) collectively represent the largest African-American owned energy services enterprise in the United States. CAMAC International affiliates are engaged in both upstream and downstream activities that include oil and gas exploration and production, the physical trading of crude oil and refined products for markets in Africa and Europe, and in the transportation industry in South Africa.

CAMAC International affiliates own or lease oil and gas reserves offshore in West Africa and onshore in Colombia, South America. CAMAC International was one of the first independent energy enterprises to recognize the potential of West Africa’s existing untapped offshore resources; the first independent oil and gas producer to hold a Nigerian deepwater license, beginning in 1992; and the first to make a deepwater discovery in offshore West Africa in 1995.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, CAMAC International Corporation and CAMAC International affiliates have offices in Lagos, Nigeria; London, England; Port Harcourt, Nigeria; and Johannesburg, South Africa. CAMAC International and its affiliated companies consistently earn revenues of more than $1.49 billion annually.  The corporation was named the 2006 Company of the Year by Black Enterprise Magazine and ranked second as the largest African-American owned company in the United States.  CAMAC also ranked #272 on the 2006 Forbes Magazine list of America’s largest 400 privately-owned companies