please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . march 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message a major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . march 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs more links to other articles to help integrate it into the encyclopedia . please help improve this article by adding links that are relevant to the context within the existing text . august 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message argus media ltd. type private founded 1970 1970 headquarters argus house 175 st john street london u.k number of locations 19 offices worldwide area served worldwide website www.argusmedia.com argus media ltd formerly known as petroleum argus ltd is an independent media organisation with more than 700 full time staff . it is headquartered in london england and has offices in each of the world s principal energy centres . its main activities comprise publishing market reports containing price assessments market commentary and news and business intelligence reports that analyse market and industry trends . more than half of argus staff are commodity journalists who specialise in reporting news and price information relating to physical energy and related commodity markets . they operate according to a rigorous editorial code of conduct and an ethics policy that align with best journalistic practice including the avoidance of conflicts of interest . argus is a leading provider of data on prices and fundamentals news analysis and consultancy services for the global crude oil oil products natural gas electricity coal emissions bioenergy fertilizer petrochemical metals and transportation industries . data provided by argus are widely used for indexation of physical trade . companies governments and international agencies also use argus information for analysis and planning purposes . the company also creates a number of conferences and events which provide insight into market behaviour development and trading activity . 1 argus has 19 offices globally including london houston washington new york calgary rio de janeiro singapore dubai beijing tokyo sydney moscow astana and other key centres of the energy industry . argus was founded in 1970 and is a privately held uk registered company . argus and platts are two most significant price reporting agencies for oil market . 2 references edit company overview of argus media july 23 2014 oil price reporting agencies report by iea ief opec and iosco to g20 finance ministers october 2011 the two most significant pras in the oil market argus and platts external links edit official website of argus media oil price reporting agencies report by iea ief opec and iosco to g20 finance ministers october 2011 this article about a company of the uk is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title argus media & oldid 657317423 categories media companies based in londoncompanies established in 1970united kingdom company stubshidden categories articles needing additional references from march 2010all articles needing additional referenceswikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from march 2010articles with too few wikilinks from august 2013all articles with too few wikilinksarticles covered by wikiproject wikify from august 2013all articles covered by wikiproject wikifyall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 20 april 2015 at 12 10 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view