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Manuel GRAÇAS DE DEUS

General Manager

KWANDA – SUPORTE LOGÍSTICO

Given current prices and the excitement within the domestic oil and gas industry, Kwanda’s business activity is ramping up.
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Saipem's share of ownership49%

Ownership share held by Angolan companies51%

Oil and gas base in North Angola

Kwanda – Suporte Logístico is a logistics provider that operates the Kwanda Base, a supply and support hub in Soyo. Saipem owns 49% of the company, while the remaining partners – Sonangol, Sangemental and Casoy – are Angolan companies. The company’s competitive advantage stems from the strategic location of its Kwanda Base, which is positioned in front of several oil blocks.

Main activities: Kwanda – Suporte Logístico provides logistical support for Angolan onshore and offshore oil activity through its infrastructure at the Kwanda Base. It serves both E&P and service companies.

The scope at Kwanda: Kwanda – Suporte Logístico operates the commercial port and oil terminals, with three quays dedicated to the oil business at the Port of Soyo. Kwanda also offers accommodation services.

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