Cairn India Ltd.

http://www.cairnindia.com/

Cairn India (NSECAIRN, BSE532792) is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. It is engaged in the business of oil and gas exploration and production. Cairn India is one of the largest independent oil and gas exploration and production companies in India. Cairn and its JV partners’ account for more than a fifth of India’s domestic crude oil production.
It has been operating in India for more than fifteen years. Cairn India’s producing assets are in Rajasthan, Cambay and Ravva. Cairn India has a portfolio of nine blocks, that it operates, which are located in four strategically focused areas: one in Rajasthan; two on the west coast of India; five on the east coast of India (including one in offshore Sri Lanka) and one in offshore South Africa.
The Mangala discovery in Rajasthan in 2004 was the largest onshore discovery in the country in the past two decades. The company operates a producing oil field in the Indian private sector.
Cairn produces oil and gas from three blocks in India: Ravva in Andhra Pradesh, CB-OS/2 in Gujarat and RJON-90/1 in Rajasthan.In 2007, Cairn India was listed on the National Stock Exchanges and as on date has a market capitalisation of ~$14 billion and amongst the top 25 Indian company in the NIFTY 50 index. Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings by Platts, ranked Cairn India for being the World's fastest-growing energy company in 2011.

In early 1999, Cairn made the first Rajasthan discovery – Guda field, followed by Saraswati in 2001. Mangala was their biggest discovery in 2003, followed by Raageshwari, Bhagyam, Aishwariya, Kaameshwari and GR-F fields in Rajasthan. In 2003, Cairn acquired 100% of the exploration interest and took over as the operator of the block.
Ravva block in eastern coast of India was the first offshore oil and gas field to be developed, followed by the Lakshmi gas field in western India, which was discovered in 2000 and commenced production in 2002. In January 2004, Cairn India added the Mangala oil field in Rajasthan to its assets and this, along with, the other discoveries in Rajasthan.
On 9 January 2007, Cairn India Limited was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India.
Two of blocks are located onshore in the Barmer and Krishna-Godavari Basins, and the remaining seven blocks are all located offshore in the Krishna-Godavari Basin, the Palar-Pennar Basin, the Cambay Basin, and the Mumbai Offshore Basin in India, and the frontier Mannar Basin in Sri Lanka and the Orange Basin in South Africa.