Английская Википедия:Anglo-Egyptian Oilfields Ltd

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Anglo-Egyptian Oilfields Ltd was an oil company was registered in London on 6 July 1911[1] based on oilfields in Egypt.

The company was a joint operation of Royal Dutch Shell and British Petroleum.[2]

In July 1961 the government of the United Arab Republic acquired 50% shareholding of the company. It was renamed as the Al Nasr Oilfields Company on 4 January 1962, and was converted into a United Arab Republic Company.[3] It seems to have been nationalised in 1964, and news reports cite Nasser's seizing in 1964[4] while Skinner's Oil and petroleum year book suggests 1951 control.[5]

The oilfields utilised were the Hurghada and the Ras Gharib, on the western shore of the Red Sea. It also held a joint leases in the Sinai peninsula.[6][7] It had a refinery at Suez.[8]

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