page_title: Idemitsu Kosan
section_title: Petroleum
hierarchical_section_title: Idemitsu Kosan / Petroleum
caption_attribution_description: The gas station at the northernmost tip in Japan.
context_page_description: The Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., trading as Idemitsu Showa Shell, is a Japanese petroleum company. It owns and operates oil platforms, refineries and produces and sells petroleum, oils and petrochemical products.
  Idemitsu is the second largest petroleum refiner in Japan, after Nippon Oil. It was ranked as the 262nd largest company in the world by revenue in Fortune Global 500. It is number 26 in petroleum refining. Idemitsu Kosan is listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and, since absorbing Showa Shell Sekiyu in 2019, is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 index; however, it is not a constituent of the TOPIX 100 index.
context_section_description: Idemitsu operates 5,250 service stations, many under the Apollo brand.
caption: An Idemitsu service station in Japan
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