Who We Are
The Petroleum Institute of East Africa (PIEA) is the recognized professional body for the energy industry in the East African region. PIEA is mandated to drive capacity building within the sector by actively engaging energy associations and stakeholders in the development and adoption of harmonized standards and best practices across the region.
An impact that resonates,
Our Objectives
Promote the interest of the Energy industry at the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors by providing forum.
Promote the mutual improvements of its members and assisting members to acquire the professional knowledge, values and understanding they require throughout their careers.
Provide and preserve an Industry focus independent of government and commercial interest.
Lobby with policy makers and regulatory agencies for the provision of a legal, stable, free and competitive market.
Lobby for the enactment of comprehensive guidelines necessary for the advancement and safety for the Energy Industry.
Foster foreign and domestic trade in East African Energy products.
To afford a means of co-operation with government in all matters of national and regional concern across the energy industry.
Clients & Partners
Become among our valued members
- AFRICAN GAS & OIL CO. LTD
- GALANA ENERGIES LIMITED
- GAPCO KENYA LIMITED
- GULF ENERGY HOLDINGS LIMITED
- HASS PETROLEUM LTD
- KENYA PETROLEUM REFINERIES LIMITED
- KENYA PIPELINE COMPANY
- NATIONAL OIL CORPORATION OF KENYA (NOCK)
- OLA ENERGY KENYA LTD.
- ONE PETROLEUM LTD.
- RUBIS ENERGY KENYA
- VTTI KENYA LTD.
- TOTAL ENERGIES MARKETING KENYA LTD.
- TOSHA PETROLEUM KENYA LTD.
- VIVO ENERGY KENYA LTD.
1. ASHARAMI SYNERGY LTD.
2. ASTROL PETROLEUM CO. LTD.
3. BE ENERGY
4. BOC GASES
5. BULK STORAGE TERMINAL LTD.
6. DALBIT PETROLEUM LTD.
7. EASTAFRICAN GASOIL LTD.
8. EXCELLENT LOGISTICS LTD.
9. E3 ENERGY KENYA LTD.
10. EVON ENERGY LTD.
11. GREENWELLS ENERGIES LTD.
12. KENCOR PETROLEUM LTD.
13. KENPETROGAS LTD.
14. LAKE GAS LTD.
15. LEXO ENERGY
16. MARVISS PETROLEUM LTD.
17. OILCOM LTD.
18. OLYMPIC PETROLEUM LTD.
19. ORYX ENERGIES KENYA LTD.
20. PETRO OIL KENYA LTD.
21. RIVA PETROLEUM DEALERS LTD.
22. RAMJI HARIBHAI DEVANI LTD.(RH DEVANI)
23. STABEX INTERNATIONAL LTD.
24. SAHARA ENERGY LTD.
25. TEXAS ENERGY LTD.
26. TRISTAR LTD.
27. ZACOSIA TRADING LTD.
28. COSTALINA ENERGY LTD
29. INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM GROUP
1. ANDARIS ENERGY LTD
2. BASF EAST AFRICA
3. BURHANI ENGINEERS
4. BUREAU VERITAS KENYA LIMITED
5. CHARLES & BARKER LIMITED
6. CHEMIGAS LIMITED
7. CHUMA TECH LTD
8. CFAO KENYA LIMITED
9 .COOPERATIVE BANK
10. DESMAN ENERGY
11. D.T. DOBIE & CO.
12. EAST AFRICA SPECTRE LTD
13. GALLANT TECHNOLOGIES
14. GREIF EAST AFRICA
15. INTERTEK TESTING LTD.
16. KCB BANK
17. KENT AFRICA LTD.
18. KENYA BUREAU OF STANDARDS
19. KENYA POWER & LIGHTING COMPANY LTD
20. KIPEDA SACCO SOCIETY LTD
21. KINETIC CONTROLS LTD
22. KURRENT TECHNOLOGIES LTD
23. LACHEKA LUBRICANTS LTD
24. LIFECARE INTERNATIONAL
25. MARUBENI CORPORATION
26. MITSUI & CO. LTD.
27. MGAS LIMITED
28. NCBA BANK
29. PINNACLE SYSTEMS
30. PREMIER AGENCIES
31. PRIME FUELS KENYA LTD.
32. QWETU PETROLEUM LTD.
33. QUEST WORKS LTD.
34. ROY HAULIERS LTD.
35. SGS KENYA LTD.
36. SIBED TRANSPORTERS LTD.
37. SEA FORTH LTD
38. STANBIC BANK
39. SYNERGY LUBRICANT SOLUTIONS
40. TATSUNO INDIA
41. UNICORN LTD.
42. WARREN ENTERPRISES
43. YANA OIL EAST AFRICA LTD.
Capacity Building
The Petroleum Institute of East Africa (PIEA) is mandated to build capacity within the energy industry by actively engaging with energy associations and key stakeholders across the East African region. Its primary objective is to promote the development and adoption of harmonized standards and best practices, aimed at enhancing industry efficiency, safety, and long-term sustainability.
Become our Member
The Petroleum Institute of East Africa (PIEA) was established in 1999 by energy industry executives representing companies, agencies, and individuals with direct or indirect involvement in the Energy sector. Formed as a membership association for energy industry stakeholders, PIEA was created in response to the liberalization of the industry in 1994. Its founding purpose was to provide a unified platform to advocate for effective legislation, promote best practices and standards, and encourage self-regulation across the sector.
Our Core Strengths
We are committed to building expertise and fostering excellence within the energy industry across the region, through targeted training, stakeholder collaboration, and the promotion of industry best practices and standards.
A professional hub
The institution also supports the industry association—the Petroleum Institute of East Africa (PIEA)—in fulfilling its core mandate of professionalizing the energy sector. This is achieved by delivering first-class, specialized training programs with a curriculum tailored to the downstream, midstream, and upstream segments of the energy industry.
In-House Courses
In-house courses are private, on-site training programs delivered at a location, schedule, and format of your choosing. By bringing our expertise directly to your premises, you save time and reduce costs, while providing your team with a customized learning experience tailored specifically to your organization’s needs.
Partnership training Programs
Develop and deliver a collaborative, competency-based program in Energy Management, Operations, and Maintenance, aimed at building human resource capacity for Kenya and the broader East African region. This program will focus on practical skills development, aligned with industry standards and tailored to meet the evolving needs of the energy sector across the value chain.