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General Information, Structure and Organization of the Group's Business
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
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General Information, Structure and Organization of the Group's Business
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GENERAL INFORMATION, STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE GROUP’S BUSINESS
General information
YPF S.A. (“YPF” or the “Company”) is a stock corporation (sociedad anónima) incorporated under the Argentine laws, with a registered office at Macacha Güemes 515, in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
YPF and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) form the leading energy group in Argentina, which operates a fully integrated oil and gas chain with leading market positions across the domestic Upstream, Downstream and Gas and Power businesses.
Structure and organization of the economic Group
The following table includes the main companies of the Group as of December 31, 2024:
 
Entity
  
Country
  
Main business
  
% of
ownership of
capital stock
(1)
  
Relationship
Upstream
           
Eleran
   Spain    Hydrocarbon exploration through the subsidiary YPF E&P Bolivia S.A.    100%    Subsidiary
Downstream
           
OPESSA
   Argentina    Gas stations    100%    Subsidiary
YPF Chile
   Chile    Commercialization of natural gas    100%    Subsidiary
YPF Brasil
(2)
   Brazil    Commercialization of lubricants and derivatives    100%    Subsidiary
Profertil
   Argentina    Production and commercialization of fertilizers    50%    Joint venture
Refinor
   Argentina    Industrialization and commercialization of hydrocarbons    50%    Joint venture
OLCLP
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    85%    Joint venture
OTA
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    36%    Joint venture
OTC
   Chile    Hydrocarbon transportation    36%    Joint venture
Oldelval
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    37%    Associate
Oiltanking
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    30%    Associate
VMOS
(3)
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    33.80%    Associate
Termap
   Argentina    Hydrocarbon transportation    33.15%    Associate
Gas and Power
           
Metrogas
(4)
   Argentina    Distribution of natural gas    70%    Subsidiary
Metroenergía
   Argentina    Commercialization of natural gas    71.50%    Subsidiary
Argentina LNG
   Argentina    Industrialization and commercialization of LNG    100%    Subsidiary
Sur Inversiones Energéticas
   Argentina    Industrialization and commercialization of LNG    100%    Subsidiary
MEGA
   Argentina    Separation of natural gas liquids and their fractionation    38%    Joint venture
YPF EE
   Argentina    Generation of electric power    75%    Joint venture
CT Barragán
   Argentina    Generation of electric power    50%    Joint venture
CDS
   Argentina    Generation of electric power    10.25%    Associate
YPF Gas
   Argentina    Commercialization of natural gas    33.99%    Associate
Central Administration and Others
           
AESA
   Argentina    Engineering and construction services    100%    Subsidiary
Y-TEC
   Argentina    Research and development of technology    51%    Subsidiary
YPF Ventures
   Argentina    Corporate investments    100%    Subsidiary
 
(1)
Held directly and indirectly.
 
(2)
See Note 3 “Sale of equity participation in YPF Brasil” section.
 
(3)
On December 13, 2024, YPF, together with Pan American Sur S.A., Vista Energy S.A.U. and Pampa Energía S.A. signed a shareholders’ agreement to form a new company, VMOS. The main purpose of VMOS is the construction of the “Vaca Muerta Sur Project”, an oil transportation infrastructure project. VMOS has granted stock options to Pluspetrol S.A., Chevron Argentina S.R.L. and Shell Compañía Argentina de Petróleo S.A. As of the date of issuance of these consolidated financial statements, Pluspetrol S.A. has exercised such option becoming a shareholder of VMOS.
 
(4)
See Note 36.c.3) “Note from ENARGAS related to YPF’s interest in Metrogas” section.
 
(Amounts expressed in millions of United States dollars, except shares and per shares amounts expressed in United States dollars, and as otherwise indicated)
 
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GENERAL INFORMATION, STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE GROUP’S BUSINESS (cont.)
 
Organization of the business
As of December 31, 2024, the Group carries out its operations in accordance with the following structure:
 
  -
Upstream
 
  -
Downstream
 
  -
Gas and Power
 
  -
Central Administration and Others
Activities covered by each business segment are detailed in Note 5.
The operations, properties and clients of the Group are mainly located in Argentina. However, the Group also holds participating interest in exploratory areas in Bolivia and sells jet fuel, natural gas, lubricants and derivatives in Chile and lubricants and derivatives in Brazil (see Note 3 “Sale of equity participation in YPF Brasil” section). As of December 31, 2024, the Group decided not to renew the contracts related to the commercialization of aerokerosene in Chile in order to focus on operations exclusively in Argentina.