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    Gran Tierra Energy

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    Gran Tierra Energy

    GTE

    Gran Tierra Energy is a Houston-based international E&P company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in Colombia and Ecuador.

    Founded
    2005
    Employees
    600+
    Revenue
    $800 million (2023)
    HQ
    Houston, TX (corporate office)
    Colombia E&PSouth AmericaPutumayo BasinExploration

    Gran Tierra Energy Inc. is an international oil and gas exploration and production company with corporate offices in Houston, Texas, and operations in Colombia and Ecuador. The company focuses on conventional and unconventional oil and gas exploration and development in South America, one of the most prospective but under-explored hydrocarbon regions.

    Headquarters

    Houston, TX (corporate office)

    Founded

    2005

    Employees

    600+

    Revenue

    $800 million (2023)

    CEO

    Gary Guidry

    History of Gran Tierra Energy

    Gran Tierra was founded in 2005 with a focus on South American oil and gas opportunities. The company built its portfolio through acquisitions and exploration in Colombia's prolific Putumayo and Middle Magdalena Valley basins. Gran Tierra established its corporate headquarters in Houston to access the city's energy capital markets and technical expertise.

    Operations & Business Segments

    Gran Tierra operates in Colombia (Putumayo Basin, Middle Magdalena Valley, and Llanos Basin) and Ecuador. The company has a portfolio of exploration, development, and producing assets focused on conventional and unconventional oil and gas plays.

    Headquarters Location

    Houston, TX (corporate office)

    Key Specialties & Capabilities

    Colombia E&PSouth AmericaPutumayo BasinExplorationConventional OilInternational Operations

    Frequently Asked Questions About Gran Tierra Energy

    What does Gran Tierra Energy do?
    Gran Tierra is a Houston-based international E&P company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in Colombia and Ecuador.
    Where is Gran Tierra headquartered?
    Gran Tierra Energy has corporate offices in Houston, Texas, with operational offices in Bogotá, Colombia.
    Why does Gran Tierra operate in South America?
    South America, particularly Colombia, has significant oil and gas potential with relatively under-explored basins, providing Gran Tierra with attractive exploration and development opportunities.
    What does Gran Tierra Energy do in Houston?
    Gran Tierra Energy is a upstream company based in Houston, TX (corporate office). Gran Tierra Energy is a Houston-based international E&P company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in Colombia and Ecuador.
    Where is Gran Tierra Energy headquartered?
    Gran Tierra Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX (corporate office), founded in 2005. The company operates in Houston's energy corridor as part of the upstream sector.

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