As of the end of 2024, the government of Russia controlled just over percent of shares of the gas company Gazprom, mostly through the Federal Agency for State Property Management, which holds percent of shares, but also through the companies Rosneftegaz ( percent of shares) and Rosgazifikatsiya ( percent of shares). Between April 2006 and April 2022, Gazprom's shares were offered as American Depositary Receipts (ADR) controlled by the Bank of New York Mellon.
Key facts about Gazprom
In 1989, the Soviet Ministry of Gas Industry was converted into Gazprom, a corporation. Later, the company was privatized with the Russian government holding a majority. Currently, Gazprom鈥檚 headquarters are located in Moscow. The company has grown, increasing its聽total employee numbers from in 2009 to in 2020.