Marco Antonio OSORIO BONILLA

General Director

MEXICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE

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IMP In Figures

Number of employees: Around 5,000

The Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP) is a public research centre dedicated to Mexico’s oil and gas sector.

IMP creates solutions for the national and international oil and gas industry based on scientific research and through the development, assimilation and transfer of technology, focused on solving specific problems. Additionally, it provides technological services and products in engineering, exploration, and production, as well as in talent development and specialised training.

IMP’s strategic objectives include:

  • Increasing value generation through the development of technologies and solutions that address the needs of the oil industry
  • Strengthening the strategic relationship between Pemex and IMP
  • Developing the skills of the personnel required by the national hydrocarbons sector and maintaining a culture of inclusion, gender equality and environmental care
  • Consolidating IMP as the technical and scientific adviser on the energy industry to the government of Mexico  
  • Ensuring financial sustainability by increasing the placement of IMP’s value proposition, considering austerity and efficiency criteria

Moreover, IMP has unique laboratories in Latin America, accredited with national and international standards, technical capacity, fixed and mobile facilities, experimental equipment and specialised human resources. Recently, it inaugurated its Deepwater Technology Center.

IMP’s academic offer includes:

  • Doctorate, Master’s and specialisation in Sciences or Engineering
  • Master’s and specialisation in Strategic Project Management and Administration

IMP News and Interviews

Articles
Mexico - May 12, 2022

In this video interview, The Energy Year talks to Luis Vielma Lobo, CEO of CBMX Servicios de Ingeniería Petrolera and president…

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Mexico’s energy security and sovereignty IMP Marco Antonio BONILLA OSORIO
Interview
Mexico - January 19, 2022

Marco Antonio Osorio Bonilla, general director of the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP), talks to The Energy Year about the institute’s contributions to Mexico’s…

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Ernesto Rios Patron
Interview
Mexico - October 09, 2017

Ernesto Ríos Patrón, general director of the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP), talks to TOGY about how the institute is providing assistance throughout the domestic…

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Interview
Mexico - September 28, 2017

John D. Lawrence, CEO of Petricore, talks to TOGY about working with IOCs that have recently entered the Mexican hydrocarbons industry and consolidating the company as…

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