Petroleum Exploration Limited (PEL) is a leading private sector oil and gas exploration and production company based in Pakistan. Since its inception in 1994, PEL has been committed to advancing the development of Pakistan’s energy sector by operating in the upstream segment of the petroleum industry. The company specializes in the exploration, drilling, development, and production of hydrocarbons such as crude oil and natural gas, which are essential for meeting the nation’s growing energy requirements.

Over the years, PEL has established a strong portfolio of exploration licenses, enabling operations across multiple onshore blocks located in petroleum-rich areas of Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan. Leveraging cutting-edge geological, geophysical, and seismic technologies, the company seeks to efficiently identify and develop new reserves. Its exploration efforts are grounded in thorough research and data-driven analysis, aligned with global industry standards to ensure both economic and environmental sustainability.

PEL places strong emphasis on Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) excellence. It follows rigorous safety protocols to protect its workforce, nearby communities, and the environment. A culture of responsibility and regulatory compliance is central to all its operations.

To maintain long-term success, PEL continues to invest in skilled professionals, advanced infrastructure, and strategic alliances. It actively recruits experts in engineering, geosciences, drilling, and project management, while offering continuous training and professional development. The company also partners with both local and international firms to enhance technological capabilities and improve exploration outcomes.

By prioritizing domestic energy resource development, PEL plays a key role in reducing Pakistan’s reliance on imported fuels, enhancing energy security, and supporting economic resilience. Its work contributes to job creation, regional development, and innovation within the energy sector.

With a forward-looking vision, PEL is steadily expanding its presence, exploring new frontiers, and delivering value through responsible and innovative energy exploration.