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November 19, 1996

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National Petroleum Corporation of NamibiaCompany

General Information
Directors/Managers
Contact Information

Namibian Stock ExchangeFinancial
Namibia has a well-established downstream oil marketing infrastructure and the potential of a
fledgling upstream industry with probably more gas than oil potential. Historically the country has
always been closely tied to South Africa and the downstream industry was for many years treated as
an extension of the South African system and industry data is still co-ordinated by Caltex South
Africa..........
CIA Fact Book - 1994National Information
CIA Fact Book - 1994
Country ProfileNational Information

Namibia is an independent republic with a democratic government which lies on the south-western
coast of Africa and forms part of the Southern African region. The capital city is Windhoek. Other
major towns are Tsumeb and Keetmanshoop and the ports of Luderitz Bay and Walvis Bay.........
MapNational Information
Map
Oil Industry OverviewOil/Gas
Namibia has a well-established downstream oil marketing infrastructure and the potential of a
fledgling upstream industry with probably more gas than oil potential. Historically the country has
always been closely tied to South Africa and the downstream industry was for many years treated as
an extension of the South African system and industry data is still co-ordinated by Caltex South
Africa..........

Chemical IndustryPetrochemical

The Namibian chemicals and related industries are fairly limited, traditionally relying on the
chemical industry, the lubricants industry and the oil industry of neighbouring South Africa for its
needs in these areas. .........
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