Uganda Refinery Holding Company
Government owned parastatal company
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Uganda Refinery Holding Company (URHC), is a government of Uganda-owned parastatal company, that is a 100 percent subsidiary of the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), whose purpose is to hold the shareholding in the Uganda Oil Refinery and related infrastructure, that is assigned to the Ugandan government. The company was incorporated as a private limited liability company, under the Companies Act of 2012.[2] The company plays a central role in Uganda's emerging petroleum sector, specifically in the development and management of the country's first oil refinery project.[2]
Petroleum industry
Company type | Government-owned Parastatal |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas Petroleum industry |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Fairway Tower, 15 Yusuf Lule Road, Nakasero Hill, Kampala, Uganda |
Key people | Pauline Irene Batebe (Chairwoman) Michael Nkambo Mugerwa (General Manager)[1] |
| Products | petroleum, oil, gas |
| Services | Holding company for Uganda Oil Refinery equity |
| Owner | Uganda National Oil Company (100%) |
| Parent | Uganda National Oil Company |
| Website | www |
Corporate structure and ownership
URHC operates as one of UNOC's two wholly owned subsidiaries, alongside the National Pipeline Company (Uganda) Limited (NPC). The midstream sector is driven by UNOC's two wholly owned subsidiaries; Uganda Refinery Holding Company Limited (URHC) and National Pipeline Company (Uganda) Limited (NPC).[3]
