Vietnam National Petroleum Group, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exporting, importing, and trading of petroleum products in Vietnam and internationally. The company also engages in the refining of petrochemicals; water and road transport business; marketing of liquefied petroleum gas; production and trading of lubricants, asphalts, and chemicals; non-life insurance business; installation of technological systems, pipeline systems, and storage systems for the chemicals and petroleum industry; and exporting and importing machinery and equipment for the petroleum industry and other industries. In addition, it provides fuel for airlines; and produces and trades in ice and frozen seafood. Vietnam National Petroleum Group was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam.