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Equinor ASA

This page shows the event history for this unit.

Remarks: * = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

01.01.2022 New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

Superior body
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

01.07.2021 Maintenance by reorganization

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

15.05.2018 Change of name

Name
Equinor ASA

Short name
Equinor ASA

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

01.01.2011 Maintenance by reorganization

Parliamentary proceedings and documents for this change

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

02.11.2009 Change of name

Name
Statoil

Short name
Statoil ASA

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

01.10.2007 Maintenance by reorganization

Parliamentary proceedings and documents for this change
Related units:
  • * Oil and gas division of the Norwegian Hydro (Norsk Hydro)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

01.10.2007 Change of name

Name
* StatoilHydro

Short name
StatoilHydro

25.02.2005 Maintenance by reorganization

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

07.07.2004 Maintenance by reorganization

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

18.06.2001 * Change of name

Name
Statoil ASA

Short name
Statoil ASA

18.06.2001 New form of affiliation/administrative level

(The unit is reorganized and has changed its form of affiliation/administrative level.)

Affiliations
Limited company with private shareholders

Parliamentary proceedings and documents for this change
Relations

In 2001, the company became a public limited company listed on the Oslo and New York stock exchanges, and it changed its name to Statoil ASA.

01.01.1997 No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

Superior body
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

01.01.1993 No change to unit, but change of superior

(The unit reports to a new superior organization because the previous superior organization was terminated at the same time.)

Superior body
Ministry of Industry and Energy

01.01.1985 * Maintenance by reorganization

Related units:
  • State’s Direct Financial Interest (SDFI)

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English

01.01.1980 Maintenance by absorption

Incorporated bodies:

01.01.1978 * New superior organization (horizontal movement)

(The unit has changed superior.)

Superior body
Ministry of Petroleum and Energy

18.09.1972 Regular founding

Name
Statoil ASA

Short name
STATOIL

Affiliations
Fully state owned limited company

COFOG
04 Economic affairs

Superior body
Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts

Unit type
National single organization (without subordinated units)

Located
1103 Stavanger

Statoil was formed in 1972 by a decision of the Norwegian parliament. Statoil was incorporated as a limited liability company under the name Den norske stats oljeselskap AS on 18 September 1972. As a company wholly owned by the Norwegian State, Statoil's role was to be the government's commercial instrument in the development of the oil and gas industry in Norway

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