TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company

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TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA
Type Public
Founded 1996
Headquarters Asker, Norway
Key people Henry H. Hamilton III (CEO), Claus Kampmann (Chairman of the board)
Industry Seismology
Revenue US $452.8 million (2007)[1]
Operating income US $222.0 million (2007)[1]
Profit US $135.0 million (2007)[1]
Employees 520 (2007)[1]
Website www.tgsnopec.com

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (OSE: TGS) often branded as TGS is a Norwegian geoscience data, software and service provider. The company has its headquarters in Asker outside Oslo, Norway in addition to offices in Bedford, United Kingdom; West Perth, Australia and Houston, United States. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

TGS offers worldwide licenses to seismic data in both 2D and 3D as well as a database of digital well logs. TGS also owns A2D Technologies with offices in Houston, Oklahoma City and New Orleans in the United States.

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  1. ^ a b c d Annual Report 2007. TGS-NOPEC. Retrieved on 2008-05-28.