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Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes is a asset manager based in Houston, founded 1907; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM band, and key...
Baker Hughes
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General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
1907
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Houston
Corporate office
Houston, TX, United States
Additional offices
Calgary, Canada · Paris, France · Toronto, Canada · Vancouver, Canada
Principals
Lorenzo Simonelli
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Sandra Oliveira
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Baker Hughes?
Baker Hughes is a publicly traded industrial company, not an investment firm. Leadership decisions are made by Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Simonelli and the executive team, which includes CFO Sandra Oliveira (per the firm).
Is Baker Hughes structured as a family office?
No — Baker Hughes is a publicly traded corporation (NYSE: BKR) that provides energy technology and services. It does not manage assets on behalf of families.
What industrial sectors does Baker Hughes target?
The firm focuses on oilfield technology, LNG, industrial power generation (5-20MW range), and digital solutions for asset performance. It also targets energy transition areas like geothermal development and emissions abatement (per the firm).
Does Baker Hughes make direct investments in companies?
Baker Hughes primarily serves industrial and energy customers through technology and service contracts, not through direct equity investments. Its revenue model is based on product sales and long-term service agreements.
Where does Baker Hughes operate geographically?
Baker Hughes operates in more than 120 countries. Major office locations include Houston (HQ), Calgary, Paris, Toronto, and Vancouver (per the firm).
What is the firm's relationship with the energy transition?
Baker Hughes develops technologies for reducing emissions and enabling low-carbon systems. Examples include geothermal collaboration with H&P and emissions abatement solutions. The firm published a 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report outlining these efforts.
How many employees does Baker Hughes have?
Baker Hughes reports over 56,000 employees globally (per the firm website).
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