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Total Ethiopia Keeps Energizing
By Aklile Tsige
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otal, a French multinational integrated oil and gas company, was founded in 1924 and one of the seven “Super major” oil companies in the world. Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas chain, from crude oil and natural gas exploration and production to power generation, transportation, refining, petroleum product marketing, and international crude oil and product trading. Total is also a large scale chemicals manufacturer. Total has its head office in the Tour Total in La Défense district in Courbevoie, west of Paris. Operating in more than 130 countries worldwide, Total Group has been engaged in exploration, production and distribution of refined oil, petrochemicals fuel for aviation, lubricants and various energy products. Ready to celebrate its 70-year-journey in Ethiopia, Total Group has decided to select Ethiopia to launch its new lubricants package in Africa as the first market. The launching event was held on Feb 20, 2020 at Hayat Regency Hotel. Aklile Tsige compiles the historical background of the Group while speaking to Thibault Lesueur, Total Ethiopia Managing Director on company’s operation in Ethiopia and a newly launched lubricants package. 10
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