Perenco Cameroun

Perenco Cameroun

Former names : Perenco Cameroon, Perenco Cameroun, Perenco Rio del Rey

Perenco Cameroun is currently Cameroon's largest crude-oil and gas producer, operating since 1993 in close partnership with SNH, the state hydrocarbons company. The group is also co-developer, with SNH, of the floating liquefied-natural-gas (FLNG) unit off Kribi.

Sector
Energy
Ownership
Foreign subsidiary
Founded
1993
Established media or researchInvestir au CamerounPublished 4 Sept 2026Verified 4 Sept 2026

Key facts

  • Perenco established itself in Cameroon in 1993, a year after entering Gabon (source: investir-au-cameroun, read 2026-09-04).
  • The group raised its production 35% between 2014 and 2015, reaching about 71,000 barrels per day (source: investir-au-cameroun, read 2026-09-04).