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Equinor ASA (formerly Statoil and StatoilHydro) is a Norwegian state-owned multinational energy company headquartered in Stavanger, Norway. It is primarily a petroleum company operating in 36 countries with additional investments in renewable energy.
27 cze 2022 · Statoil changed its name to Equinor on 16 May 2018. That marked a strategic shift, initiated by CEO Eldar Sætre, towards becoming a broader energy company. By Kristin Øye Gjerde, Norwegian Petroleum Museum. - Eldar Sætre in front of Equinor’s logo.
Changing the company name from Statoil to Equinor became CEO Eldar Sætre’s most emotional decision ever. But the name change was both important and right. The day before 17 May 2018 – Norway’s Constitution Day – the story of Norway’s largest company took a new turn.
Equinor, formerly known as Statoil, is a key player in the Norwegian petroleum industry. Founded in 1972 by the Norwegian government, our original purpose was to manage the country’s vast oil and gas resources.
Statoil ASA was a Norwegian petroleum company established in 1972. It merged with the oil and gas division of Norsk Hydro in 2007 and was known as StatoilHydro until 2009, when the name was changed back to Statoil ASA. The brand Statoil was retained as a chain of fuel stations owned by StatoilHydro.
13 mar 2022 · A general issue in Norway was how ownership should be organised in areas such as refining, petrochemicals and service station operation. This was resolved on a number of occasions by the Norwegian oil companies – Statoil, Norsk Hydro and Saga Petroleum – agreeing on a collaboration.
9 lip 2022 · Statoil service station changes its name to Circle K. The signs along the station roof have already been taken down. Photo: Shadé B. Martins/Norwegian Petroleum Museum
