Algerian National Drilling Company ENAFOR

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Entreprise Nationale de Forage (ENAFOR), also known as the Algerian National Drilling Company, is a subsidiary of SONATRACH. Headquartered in Algeria, the company specializes in hydrocarbon drilling operations, including exploration, development, and work-over activities for oil and gas wells.

Founded in 1966, ENAFOR provides drilling services primarily on behalf of SONATRACH and international partners. In 2024 it signed a memorandum of understanding with Niger's SONIDEP to establish a joint venture for drilling works in Niger.

Also known as National Drilling Company ENAFOR and Algerian National Drilling Company.

Latest news on ENAFOR

2 June 2026
SONATRACH subsidiaries sign three MoUs with Niger's SONIDEP

Three agreements cover seismic acquisition, a drilling joint venture, and fuel distribution plus a bitumen manufacturing JV and training.