Mr. Samir Zidan

Biography

Mr. Samir Zidan has over 30 years of experience in data collection, data processing and data reprocessing. From 1973 to 1980, Mr. Zidan was the chief geophysicist of SONATRACH in Algeria, which was then relocated to Kuwait and Abu Dhabi. From 1980 to 1995, Mr. Zidan became the head of Geophysical Operation in Abu Dhabi. He has supervised a large scale 3D survery covering onshore, ocean and shallow water area. In recent years, Mr. Zidan served as the consultant for many organizations in Cairo. 

Research Interest

Hoifu Energy Group Limited ("Hoifu Energy") (stock code: 00007) is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. Hoifu Energy is engaged in oil and gas exploration and production, international trading of oil and natural gas, stockbroking, futures and options broking, mutual funds, insurance-linked investment plans and products trading, securities margin financing and provision of corporate finance advisory services. On 17 September 2006, upon the passing by the parliament of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the approval of an order executed by the president of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Aminex Petroleum Egypt Ltd ("APEL"), a subsidiary of Hoifu Energy, obtained 60% interest of the rights of exploration and exploitation in the oil field block 2 of West Esh El Mellaha in the Arab Republic of Egypt.