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translation of the condensed interim consolidated financial statements originally filed in Spanish with the CNV.
In case of discrepancy, the condensed interim
consolidated financial statements filed with the CNV prevail over this translation.
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YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA NOTES TO THE CONDENSED INTERIM
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF JUNE 30, 2023 AND COMPARATIVE INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) |
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6. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (cont.)
Gas and Power
The Gas and Power segment performs activities related to: (i) commercial and technical operation of the LNG regasification terminals in Escobar and
Bahía Blanca, by hiring regasification vessels; (ii) transportation, conditioning and processing of natural gas retained in plant for the separation and fractionation of gasoline, propane and butane; (iii) distribution of natural
gas through its subsidiary Metrogas; and (iv) the storage of the natural gas produced. Also, through its investments in associates and joint ventures, it undertakes activities related to: (i) separation of natural gas liquids and their
fractionation, storage and transportation for the production of ethane, propane, butane and gasoline; (ii) generation of conventional thermal electric power and renewable energy; and (iii) production, storage, distribution and sale of
fertilizers.
Its revenues are largely derived from the distribution of natural gas through its subsidiary Metrogas, the sale of propane, butane and,
marginally, the sale of natural gas produced and storaged to the Commercialization segment, the sale of gasoline to the Industrialization segment and the provision of LNG regasification services.
This segment incurs all costs related to the activities mentioned above, including the purchase of natural gas retained in plant from the Upstream segment
and natural gas from the Commercialization segment for the distribution of natural gas through its subsidiary Metrogas.
On January 1, 2023, as a
consequence of the organizational changes described above, the activities related to the sale of natural gas as producers were assigned to the Commercialization segment. In addition, the comparative information for fiscal year ended
December 31, 2022, and the period ended June 30, 2022, has been restated.
Industrialization
The Industrialization segment performs activities related to: (i) crude oil refining and petrochemical production, and (ii) logistics related to
the transportation of crude oil to refineries and the transportation and distribution of refined and petrochemical products to be marketed at the different sales channels.
Its revenues are derived primarily from the sale of refined and petrochemical products to the Commercialization segment and, marginally, from their sale
to third parties.
This segment incurs all costs related to the activities mentioned above, including the purchase of crude oil from the Upstream
segment and third parties, the purchase of gasoline from the Gas and Power segment and of natural gas to be consumed in the refinery and petrochemical industrial complexes from the Commercialization segment.
As of January 1, 2023, as a result of the organizational changes mentioned above, the Downstream segment is divided into the Commercialization
segment and the Industrialization segment. Besides, the comparative information for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, and the period ended June 30, 2022, has been restated.
Commercialization
The
Commercialization segment develops activities related to: (i) customer portfolio management; (ii) commercialization of oil, refined and petrochemical products; (iii) sale of natural gas, as producers, to third parties and to the Gas
and Power and Industrialization segments; (iv) the purchase from third parties of specialties for the agribusiness industry; and (v) commercialization of specialties for the agribusiness industry and of grains and their by-products.
Its revenues are largely derived from the commercialization of oil, refined and petrochemical
products, natural gas as producers, specialties for the agribusiness sector, and grains and their by-products. These operations are performed through the businesses of B2C (Retail), B2B (Industry, Agro,
Lubricants and Specialties and Business Networks), LPG, Natural Gas, Chemicals, International Trade and Transportation.
This segment incurs all
expenses related to the activities mentioned above, including the purchase of refined products from the Industrialization segment and third parties, petrochemicals from the Industrialization segment, propane and butane from the Gas and Power
segment, and oil and natural gas from the Upstream segment, and the transportation of these products to the different sales channels.