Gulfsands Petroleum Plc is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange (symbol: AIM:GPX). The Group's major focus is on the Middle East and North Africa where it has oil exploration and development projects in the Syrian Arab Republic, oil exploration projects in Tunisia, and upstream and midstream oil and gas business development activities in Iraq. Gulfsands also produces oil and gas from a portfolio of properties in the USA, offshore Gulf of Mexico.

Gulfsands' vision is to become one of the pre-eminent independent exploration and production companies in the Middle East and North Africa and as a preferred operator and partner. Gulfsands is focused on acquiring and developing significant interests in high impact projects in the Middle East and North Africa.