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Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras

Jurisdiction: BrazilRegistry ID: Listed/formerly-listed public company (see exchange record)Entity ID: ent_petrobras_1

status: activeas of 31 Oct 2026reviewed 31 Oct 2026draft

Identity

Trading names: Petrobras Incorporated: 1953 Sector: Oil and gas, Energy
exchange_listing: B3 (Brazil) and the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs) A Stock exchange issuer record, Exchange issuer record / listing history — Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (1 Jan 2024) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026

Operations

Countries: Brazil, and international operations Services: Exploration and production of oil and gas, Refining, Distribution
Attributed claim · as of 31 Oct 2026
Petrobras is a Brazilian majority-state-controlled integrated energy company, listed in Brazil and (via ADRs) in New York. — Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
B Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras — corporate profile and investor materials (1 Jan 2025) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026

Assessment

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Confirmed fact · as of 31 Oct 2026
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; its listing status is: B3 (Brazil) and the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs).
A Stock exchange issuer record, Exchange issuer record / listing history — Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (1 Jan 2024) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Confirmed fact · as of 31 Oct 2026
In September 2018 Petrobras reached a non-prosecution agreement with the DOJ and an SEC settlement over FCPA accounting-controls failures connected to the 'Lava Jato' (Car Wash) scheme, paying about USD 853 million, most of which was credited to Brazilian authorities; Petrobras was also treated as a victim of the underlying bribery scheme.
A U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs (archived), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras Agrees to Pay More Than $850 Million for FCPA Violations (27 Sep 2018) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Attributed claim · as of 31 Oct 2026
Petrobras is a Brazilian majority-state-controlled integrated energy company, listed in Brazil and (via ADRs) in New York. — Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
B Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras — corporate profile and investor materials (1 Jan 2025) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Unanswered question · as of 31 Oct 2026
Period financial figures and exact registration details should be read from the company's filings and the relevant registry for that year.
B Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras — corporate profile and investor materials (1 Jan 2025) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026

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regulatory notice · 1 Jan 2024
Exchange issuer record / listing history establishing the identity and listing status of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (B3 (Brazil) and the New York Stock Exchange (ADRs)).
A Stock exchange issuer record, Exchange issuer record / listing history — Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (1 Jan 2024) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Relevance: Primary record of listed identity and status.
company statement · 1 Jan 2025
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras corporate profile and investor materials describing its operations and headquarters (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
B Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras — corporate profile and investor materials (1 Jan 2025) · retrieved 31 Oct 2026
Relevance: Company source for scope and headquarters.

Claim reviews

Was Petrobras itself prosecuted over the Lava Jato corruption scheme?
Confidence: high

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