BRINDEX seeks to promote the role played by British independent exploration and production (E&P) companies in maintaining a powerful and effective UK based oil and gas industry.

• Founded at the beginning of North Sea development in 1974

• Aggregate proven and probable UK reserves attributable to members at the end of 2018 amounted to 1,275 mmboe

• Member companies collectively hold interests in some 261 offshore and 55 onshore licences

• Member companies include interests in 84 producing oil fields and 38 producing gas fields

• BRINDEX members are active in 28 countries worldwide

• Combined market capitalisation of quoted BRINDEX members stands at some £7.7 billion (US$ 9.6 billion).

• Worldwide proven plus probable reserves held by BRINDEX members at the end of 2018 amounted to 2,890 mmboe

BRINDEX members exploration and appraisal wells drilled in 2017:

International interests in approximately 62 producing oil and gas fields and 12 fields under development.

BRINDEX members capital investment in 2017 spread as follows: