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About OMV

OMV produces and markets oil and gas as well as chemical products and solutions in a responsible way, and develops innovative solutions with a special focus on the circular economy. In 2023, Group sales amounted to EUR 39 bn. With a year-end market capitalization of around EUR 13 bn, OMV is one of Austria’s largest listed industrial companies. The majority of its roughly 20,600 employees work at its integrated European sites.

Our purpose and values

OMV’s purpose, “Re-inventing essentials for sustainable living,” is a fundamental part of our strategy for becoming a leading company in sustainable fuels, chemicals, and materials. It guides the Company like a North Star toward its goal of becoming a net-zero emissions company. To ensure this purpose is fully embraced, we have designed new values and behaviors that align with our new direction. Our new OMV Group values “We care | We’re curious | We progress” were introduced in 2023 and will guide us on our path to a more sustainable future.

Our business segments

In Chemicals & Materials, OMV is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions, with total polyolefin sales of 5.7 mn in 2023 (2022: 5.7 mn t). It is also a European market leader in base chemicals and plastics recycling. The Company supplies services and products to customers worldwide through OMV and Borealis*OMV announced in July 2023 that it had decided to pursue negotiations with ADNOC on a potential cooperation regarding their polyolefins businesses. Such cooperation would include a potential combination of the Borealis and Borouge businesses as equal partners under a jointly controlled, listed platform for potential growth acquisitions to create a global polyolefin company with a material presence in key markets., and its two joint ventures: Borouge (with ADNOC, based in the and Singapore) and Baystar™ (with TotalEnergies, based in the US).

In Fuels & Feedstock, OMV operates three refineries in Europe: Schwechat (Austria) and Burghausen (Germany), both of which feature integrated petrochemical production, and the Petrobrazi refinery (Romania). In addition, OMV holds a 15% share in ADNOC Refining and in ADNOC Global Trading in the UAE. OMV’s total global processing capacity amounts to around 500 . Fuels and other sales volumes in Europe were 16.3 mn t in 2023 (2022: 15.5 mn t) and the retail network consisted at the end of 2023 of 1,666 filling stations (2022: 1,803) in eight European countries.

In Energy, OMV explores, develops, and produces crude oil and natural gas in its three core regions of Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the North Sea. OMV is currently in the process of divesting its assets in the Asia-Pacific region.*On January 31, 2024, OMV has signed an agreement to divest its 50% shareholding in Malaysia’s SapuraOMV Upstream Sdn. Bhd. to TotalEnergies for an overall cash consideration of USD 903 mn. The divestment is anticipated to close around the end of the first half of 2024, and is in particular subject to regulatory approvals. The sales process for 100% of the shares in OMV New Zealand will continue separately. Its activities also include the low carbon business and the entire gas business. Daily hydrocarbon production was 364  in 2023 (2022: 392 kboe/d), with a nearly equal share of liquids and natural gas production. In the Gas Marketing & Power business, OMV markets and trades natural gas and power in several European countries, and it also includes its business. It holds a 65% stake in the Central European Gas Hub (CEGH) and operates natural gas storage facilities with a capacity of around 30  in Austria and Germany, and a gas-fired power plant in Romania.

Our value chain

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Chemical Recycling

OMV is currently constructing a demo plant based on its proprietary ReOil® technology, which will turn plastic waste not fit for mechanical recycling into valuable resources. In addition, Borealis has a majority stake in Renasci, a Belgian provider of innovative recycling solutions.

Refining

OMV operates three refineries in Europe and holds a 15% share in ADNOC Refining in the UAE, where it processes sustainable and fossil-based feedstocks into a wide range of refined products.

Base Chemicals

Base chemicals are produced at five major sites in Europe and at the joint ventures of Borealis, Borouge and Baystar. Most of the base chemicals are processed internally into polyolefins.

Mechanical Recycling

Borealis runs five mechanical recycling plants in Austria, Germany, and Italy, where plastic waste is processed into high-quality recyclate.

Polymers

Through Borealis, OMV is one of the largest polyolefin (polyethylene and polypropylene) producers in Europe and among the top ten producers globally, serving customers in more than 120 countries.

Industries

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Mobility

Industries

Through Borealis, OMV provides innovative and value-creating plastics solutions to five end-use industries.

Fuels & Others

OMV sells its refined products via several retail filling station brands and also serves a large base of commercial customers.

Crude Oil & NGL

Crude oil and NGL are marketed on global markets, while Austrian and Romanian production is predominantly supplied to OMV’s refineries.

Natural Gas

OMV markets natural gas, from equity production and third-party supply, in several European countries.

Electricity

OMV Petrom is a licensed power supplier in Romania and offers solutions for the electricity supply to end customers.

Gas-Fired Power Plant

In Romania, OMV Petrom produces electricity in a gas-fired combined-cycle power plant.

Natural Gas Storage

OMV runs natural gas storage facilities, which are well connected to the pipeline grid and in the vicinity of important urban areas of consumption.

Supply & Trading

OMV markets and trades crude oil, natural gas, and refined products on global markets, with a focus on securing supply and generating value.

Hydrocarbon Production

OMV explores, develops, and produces hydrocarbons (crude oil, natural gas, and NGL).

Renewable Energy

OMV is utilizing renewable energy, such as photovoltaic, primarily for powering its own operations, and plans to build up a renewable energy portfolio with a strong focus on geothermal energy.

Circular Resources

OMV aims to further increase its use of circular resources such as bio-feedstocks, for example waste and residue streams, as well as cultivated algae, plastic waste, and green hydrogen. Furthermore, OMV is also actively looking into synthetic fuels and feedstocks based on CO2.

  • Circular Resources and Products
  • Crude Oil and Hydrocarbon Products
  • Natural Gas
  • Electricity

t
Metric ton
UAE
United Arab Emirates
kbbl/d
Thousand barrels per day
E&P
Exploration & Production, part of Energy business segment
kboe/d
Thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day
LNG
Liquefied Natural Gas
TWh
Terawatt hour