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Trafigura

Established in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest independent companies trading commodities today. We handle every element involved in the sourcing and trading of crude oil, petroleum products, renewable energies, metals, metal ores and concentrates for industrial consumers.

3,360 of our people operate in 81 offices across the globe, to provide the local knowledge that enables us to anticipate and respond to variations in global supply and demand.

In the oil sector, Trafigura has access to more than 45 million barrels of storage facilities, through both its owned terminals under the PUMA network and through long-term lease agreements with third party oil terminals in over 65 locations worldwide. We also time charter in excess of 80 vessels worldwide.

In the metals and minerals sector, Trafigura currently owns and operates concentrate storage facilities and one mine in Peru. Additionally, Trafigura is a significant stakeholder in a smelter and in various publicly listed mining entities.

Trafigura Coal is a new business to the Trafigura family and it is fast becoming a world-class supplier of thermal coal, coking coal and coke products to the global marketplace.

Capitalizing on resource trading and investment expertise Trafigura has diversified into asset management through the development of offshore hedge funds.

Key facts Trafigura is the world’s third largest independent oil trader and the second largest independent trader in the non-ferrous concentrates market, with access to approximately US$ 33 billion in credit facilities and investments in industrial assets around the world of more than US$3.3 billion.

Turnover of US$ 122 billion in 2011 81 offices in 54 countries worldwide 2nd largest independent non-ferrous trading company in the world Over 11 million tons of concentrates traded per annum 3rd largest independent oil trader in the world Over 2.3 million barrels of crude and oil products traded daily 3,360 employees, 90% of whom are local nationals

Trafigura is establishing a Captive Hub – Trafigura Global Services (TGS) in Mumbai to serve their Global operations. The global processes that are to be transitioned to India are Risk, HR, and Finance & Technology. The India CEO is Mr. Tejinder Singh Hara (Tony Hara), an ex- army man for a decade, post which he moved to GE Capital & then later on to Willis Processing Services as the Head of Operations.