SONANGOL USA COMPANY
Sonangol USA Company (“SONUSA”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sonangol E.P., was registered in Houston, Texas in November 12, 1997. SONUSA acts as a liaison between Sonangol E.P. and the oil companies, suppliers and other partners, providing services for and on behalf of Sonangol E.P., acting as an agent for the sale of crude oil and its derivatives in the Americas market.
The strategic positioning of the SONUSA, the current scenario of the Americas market characterized by an increase in exports of products of the United States of America and the increasing demand on the part of Central and Southern America, make it feasible to expand the activity of marketing.
According to the U.S. Energy Information Agency (US Energy Information Agency), during the first quarter of 2016, the U.S. exported about 4.7 mbpd of refined products, corresponding to an increase of about 500,000 bpd compared to the first quarter of 2015.
From concessions for oil exploration, through crude’s exploration and production to distribution and marketing of petroleum derivatives, Sonangol has its main activities focused in all areas of the oil industry.