Business: YPF S.A. Is argentina’s leading energy company, operating a fully integrated oil and gas chain with leading market positions across the domestic upstream and downstream segments. Their upstream operations consist of the exploration, development and production of crude oil, natural gas and LPG. Their downstream operations include the refining, marketing, transportation and distribution of oil and a wide range of petroleum products, petroleum derivatives, petrochemicals, LPG and bio-fuels. Additionally, they are active in the gas separation and natural gas distribution sectors both directly and through their investments in several affiliated companies.