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The players you may not know are growing and hiring aggressively in the Oil & Gas sector

All too often news within the Oil & Gas industry can be dominated by the names we are all familiar with. With the positivity associated with the industry we wanted to take a close look at some of the smaller players that are enjoying significant headcount growth in project related areas at present and the news stories behind what may be driving this. 

 

Socar 

 

http://www.socar.com.tr/en/#1846 

 

Turkey’s largest foreign investment already employee in excess of 30,000 professionals but with ambitious plans to become one of the biggest natural resource producer sin the country articles like the below reinforce their plans and commitment to increasing the workforce. 

 

https://www.azernews.az/oil_and_gas/135883.html 

 

 

Borr Drilling

 

http://borrdrilling.com 

 

The offshore drilling company and owner of jack up rigs has not been without controversy this year but have still been in the news for making investments and winning business which will drive employment.

 

https://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/borr-buying-5-newbuild-jack-up-rigs-from-keppel-for-745m/ 

 

https://www.offshoreenergytoday.com/borr-drilling-clinches-6-month-drilling-contract-for-norve-jack-up-rig/ 

 

 

Spirit Energy

 

https://www.spirit-energy.com 

 

Despite only being formed in late 2017 Spirit Energy now employs in excess of 800 people and is responsible for the production of 50 million barrels of oil a year this venture does not appear to be slowing down. 

 

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/176151/spirit-energy-to-take-over-babbage-operatorship/ 

 

 

Terega

 

https://www.terega.fr/en/ 

 

The French Gas powerhouse is now responsible for providing 14% of the French Transport network and 24% of Frances Gas storage capacity. Results continue to be positive and with lofty ambitions hiring as at a high

 

https://www2.terega.fr/en/press-resources/news/2018/terega-is-making-an-active-contribution-to-tomorrows-energy-model.html 

 

 

Neptune Energy

 

https://www.neptuneenergy.com/en 

 

This fast growing exploration and production business has a lofty vision of becoming the largest independent in the exploration and production space. News like the below only strengthens their chances of achieving such a goal. 

 

https://www.worldoil.com/news/2018/9/28/neptune-energy-completes-acquisition-of-vng-norge 

 

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/181017/neptune-energys-first-ever-results-reveal-hefty-profit/