ExxonMobil upstream affiliates in Nigeria operate several joint venture concessions and deepwater production sharing contracts which currently focus on major secondary oil recovery projects, natural gas liquids and gas monetization and significant investment in national content development. The ExxonMobil upstream subsidiaries operating in Nigeria are Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN), Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Offshore East) Limited. The companies have notable history, proven experience and a strong record of contributions to Nigeria’s development.
ExxonMobil has offshore oil production platforms in the Niger Delta region, Nigeria and is the country’s second largest crude oil producer. Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) began shallow water operations in 1955 and owns over 90 platforms and 300 producing wells covering 3,200 square kilometers (1,200 sq mi; 790,000 acres).
ExxonMobil also has deepwater production in Nigeria. Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) operates interests in the Erha, Usan, and Bonga developments. ExxonMobil partners with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC Limited). The company operates in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria.