Equatorial Guinea · Central Africa
GEPetrol Seguros, S.A.
Profile highlights
5 badgesGroup spans 1 directory continent
Government of Equatorial Guinea: 1 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
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General (Non-life)
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State-owned / parastatal
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Listed in Africa
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Created by Presidential Decree 56/2007 as the oil-and-gas sector insurer; CIMA licence No. 104 after a favourable opinion in 2018, IARD business; capital XAF 5 billion; offices in Malabo and Bata. Shareholders named as GEPETROL S.A. and BANGE (both state-controlled), Africa Re and PROINCOGE, percentages not stated - state-owned classification inferred from the state entities' presence, not from a stated majority.
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Understanding GEPetrol Seguros, S.A.
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Household and business insurance
Gepetrol Seguros lists motor, personal accident, family medical, small-business multirisk, cargo and fire insurance. Its business catalogue extends to liability, group health, machinery and construction risks, and the site offers an enquiry route for obtaining a quotation.
About general (non-life) business
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- Class of business
- General (Non-life)Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.
- Parent / group
- Government of Equatorial Guinea
- Ownership
- State-owned / parastatalOwned wholly or partly by a national government or parastatal.Ownership is what the CIMA / CRCA register or workbook records. It does not by itself mean the government guarantees this insurer’s policyholder liabilities.
- Regulator
- CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances (CIMA / CRCA)cima-afrique.org
- Local currency
- XAF
- Source basis
- CIMA, Décisions de la CRCA 2021, Décision N°0084 (fine to 'Guinea Equatorial de Petroles Seguros SA (GUINEE EQUATORIALE)'), https://cima-afrique.org/decisions-de-la-crca/?y=998881, retrieved 2026-09-26; company history page https://gepetrol-seguros.com/nuestra-historia/, retrieved 2026-09-26.
- Country verification
- Partially verified - CIMA/CRCA decisions name all four non-life insurers; the life insurer is confirmed by state press only · CIMA, 'Décisions de la CRCA' pages by year (https://cima-afrique.org/decisions-de-la-crca/, year tabs 2017-2025, retrieved 2026-09-26): 2017 Décision N°071 (blâme to L'Africaine des Assurances de Guinée Equatoriale (AAGE), Malabo); 2018 Décision N°0055 (blâme to 'Equatoriale Guinéan Insurance Company' (EGICO), Malabo) and N°0072 (CHANAS ASSURANCES S.A., Malabo); 2021 Décision N°0084 (fine to 'Guinea Equatorial de Petroles Seguros SA') and N°0086 (CHANAS Assurances, Guinée Equatoriale); 2025 Décision n°018-25 of 14 Feb 2025 (fine to CHANAS ASSURANCES SA, 01 BP 2044 Malabo, for filing its 2023 annual return late; PDF https://cima-afrique.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Decision-n°018-25-Infligeant-une-amende-a-la-societe-CHANAS-Guinee-Equatoriale.pdf). FANAF, Annuaire 30e édition 2021 (https://fanaf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ANNUAIRE_FANAF_2021_30e_Edition.pdf, retrieved 2026-09-26) lists EGICO, L'Africaine des Assurances and GEPETROL SEGUROS SA for Guinée Equatoriale. Count: Finance Minister Fortunato Ofa Mbo Nchama, 7 May 2023 (Ahora EG, https://ahoraeg.com/sociedad/2023/05/07/guinea-ecuatorial-cuenta-con-la-primera-empresa-de-seguros-de-vida-y-capitalizacion-al-servicio-de-las-personas-empresas-e-instituciones/; Guinea Ecuatorial Press), stated the market had 4 non-life companies and 8 intermediaries and no life insurer before VidaSEguros.
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