PNOC Exploration Corporation (PNOC EC) is the upstream oil and gas subsidiary of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC). Initially starting out as the Exploration Department of PNOC in April 1975, PNOC EC was eventually incorporated as a PNOC subsidiary and registered with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission on April 20, 1976. PNOC EC’s shares of stock are 99.78% owned by the Philippine government through PNOC, with the remaining 0.22% held by public shareholders.

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PNOC EC Post 28% Increase in Total Equity for 2007
May 8, 2008

PNOC Exploration Corporation, the upstream petroleum and coal arm of the state-owned Philippine National Oil Company has posted a 28% increase in its total equity amounting to PhP 6.75 billion in 2007, a modest improvement from the PhP 5.28 billion it posted in 2006.

PNOC EC looks for Partners in SC 59
March 31, 2008

PNOC Exploration Corporation is currently in search for a joint venture partner to pursue its exploration program in its Service Contract 59.