Total

Total is a leading multinational energy company with 110, 783 employees* and operations in more than 130 countries. Together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, Total is the fourth largest publicly-traded oil and gas integrated company in the world**. Its businesses cover the entire oil and gas chain, from crude oil and natural gas exploration and production to the gas downstream (including power generation), transportation, refining, petroleum product marketing, and international crude oil and product trading. Total is also a world-class chemicals manufacturer.

Total's global businesses are divided into three segments:

The Upstream encompasses our oil and natural gas Exploration and Production operations, along with our Gas and Power activities.

The Downstream covers Trading and Shipping, Refining and the Marketing of Total, Elf, Fina and Elan brand petroleum products, automotive and other fuels, and specialties such as LPG, aviation fuel and lubricants, through both our retail network and other outlets worldwide.

Chemicals includes Base Chemicals and Commodity polymers integrated with our refining operations, Intermediates and performance Polymers, and Specialties, including rubber, resins, adhesives and electroplating.