Talisman Energy SWOT Analysis
Talisman Energy
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The following report outline research that will evaluate the goals and objective within organization. In doing so a series of interview with the relevant personal of Talisman (M) Sdn
Bhd is done. Talisman Energy (Talisman) is an independent international upstream oil and gas company undertaking exploration, development, production, transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Talisman was establish in 1992. The company primarily operates in North America, the North Sea, and Southeast Asia. It is headquartered in Alberta, Canada and employs over 2,600 people. The Malaysia branch is located at Menara Citibank Kuala Lumpur. Refer to appendix 1 for location and subsidiaries.
Talisman is listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol TLM.
Talisman is also part of the S&P/TSX 60 Index. At year end, the company value was over $16 billion with 1,1019 million shares outstanding
!2.0 INTRODUCTION
The history of Talisman Energy (Talisman) dates back to 1953, when the company was established as BP Canada. It later became an independent company, in 1992. In the same year,
Talisman Energy discontinued its mining operations in order to focus on its core areas. Talisman
Energy (Talisman) is one of the largest independent oil and gas producers in Canada. Its main business activities include exploration, development, production, transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). It has about seven operating subsidiaries. Talisman has ongoing production, development, and exploration operations in
North America, the North Sea, Southeast Asia and Australia, North Africa, and Trinidad and
Tobago.
Talisman's operations are conducted principally in five geographic segments: North America,
UK, Scandinavia, Southeast Asia, and other. The company produced over 430,000 boe/d in
2008, approximately 50% oil and 50% natural gas.
The North America segment
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The following report outline research that will evaluate the goals and objective within organization. In doing so a series of interview with the relevant personal of Talisman (M) Sdn
Bhd is done. Talisman Energy (Talisman) is an independent international upstream oil and gas company undertaking exploration, development, production, transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Talisman was establish in 1992. The company primarily operates in North America, the North Sea, and Southeast Asia. It is headquartered in Alberta, Canada and employs over 2,600 people. The Malaysia branch is located at Menara Citibank Kuala Lumpur. Refer to appendix 1 for location and subsidiaries.
Talisman is listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol TLM.
Talisman is also part of the S&P/TSX 60 Index. At year end, the company value was over $16 billion with 1,1019 million shares outstanding
!2.0 INTRODUCTION
The history of Talisman Energy (Talisman) dates back to 1953, when the company was established as BP Canada. It later became an independent company, in 1992. In the same year,
Talisman Energy discontinued its mining operations in order to focus on its core areas. Talisman
Energy (Talisman) is one of the largest independent oil and gas producers in Canada. Its main business activities include exploration, development, production, transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). It has about seven operating subsidiaries. Talisman has ongoing production, development, and exploration operations in
North America, the North Sea, Southeast Asia and Australia, North Africa, and Trinidad and
Tobago.
Talisman's operations are conducted principally in five geographic segments: North America,
UK, Scandinavia, Southeast Asia, and other. The company produced over 430,000 boe/d in
2008, approximately 50% oil and 50% natural gas.
The North America segment