Gazprom Seeks $1 Trillion Value, Twice Exxon’s, as Soon as 2014

OAO Gazprom, Russia’s natural gas export monopoly, aims to quadruple its market value to $1 trillion within a decade and become the world’s biggest company.

“We will reach a $1 trillion market capitalization in a period of seven to 10 years,” Deputy Chief Executive Officer Alexander Medvedev, 51, said in a Moscow interview on April 6. “We’d like to be the most valued and most capitalized company in the world.”