Who owns Aramco Trading?
Aramco Trading is owned by Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Saudi Aramco Annual Report 2025, 10 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia, Dhahran
- Origin
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- Category
- Energy › Oil & gas › Refining & marketing
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Aramco Trading
Aramco Trading Company is the Saudi Aramco subsidiary that imports, exports and trades crude oil and refined products. The 2025 annual report lists the Saudi company as wholly owned, alongside trading arms in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore and the UAE.
Ownership timeline of Aramco Trading
- Current owner Saudi Aramco [1] reported
Where Aramco Trading sits in Saudi Aramco
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco controls 4 brands on Brandtree, 4 of them in energy.
Also in energy
Other brands in refining & marketing, and who owns them
Saudi Aramco has more brands in refining & marketing on Brandtree than any other owner: 2 of 21.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Lima Refinery | Cenovus | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Petro-Canada Lubricants | HF Sinclair | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Castrol | bp | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Moove | Cosan | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Cosmo Oil Marketing | Cosmo Energy | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Certas Energy | DCC | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| Reficar | Ecopetrol | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Enilive | Eni | 🇮🇹 Italy |
About the owner: Saudi Aramco
Saudi Aramco is a state-owned company headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Brandtree records 4 brands under its control.
Saudi Aramco is the Saudi oil company that traces its history to a 1933 concession granted by the Saudi Arabian Government. Its 2025 annual report says its shares were listed on the Saudi Exchange in December 2019 after the Government, then sole owner, sold 1.73 percent in the IPO, and that the Government later transferred 4 percent to the Public Investment Fund (2022), 4 percent to a PIF subsidiary (2023) and a further 8 percent to PIF-owned companies (2024). The report lists Aramco Trading Company, Motiva Enterprises as wholly owned subsidiaries and Luberef as 70 percent owned.
Saudi Aramco: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇸🇦 Aramco Trading and other Saudi brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 36 brands that began in Saudi Arabia. 1 of them (3%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Aramco Trading is not one of them.
- Acwa — ACWA Power 🇸🇦
- Saudi Electricity Company — Saudi Energy 🇸🇦
- 7DAYS — Almarai 🇸🇦
- Baboo — SADAFCO 🇸🇦
- Bahri Dry Bulk — Bahri 🇸🇦
- Halwani Brothers — Halwani Bros 🇸🇦
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Aramco Trading?
The parent company of Aramco Trading is Saudi Aramco, a state-owned company headquartered in Saudi Arabia.
Is Aramco Trading Saudi?
Yes. Aramco Trading originated in Saudi Arabia and its owner, Saudi Aramco, is also headquartered in Saudi Arabia.
Is Aramco Trading still owned by Saudi Aramco?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Aramco Trading is still owned by Saudi Aramco. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Saudi Aramco Annual Report 2025 — Saudi Aramco, Annual report, published 10 March 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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