- 12 October 1981: Formerly known as Petroleum Equipment Import Company (PETECHIM) was established under the Decision No.1140 BNgT/TCCB issued by Ministry of Foreign Trade (now Ministry of Industry and Trade);
- 1989: Renamed as Petroleum Export and Import Company (PETECHIM);
- 23 September 1994: Renamed as PETEC Trading and Investment Limited Company (PETEC);
- 31 March 2010: Transferred from Ministry of Industry and Trade to Vietnam Oil and Gas Group;
- 30 July 2010: Renamed as PETEC Trading and Investment Limited Company (PETEC) as a member of và Vietnam Oil and Gas Group;
- 07 May 2010: Vietnam Oil and Gas Group isssued the Decision No.1020/QD-DKVN on the equitization of PETEC Trading and Investment Limited Company;
- 29 December 2010: Initial Public Offering (IPO) was launched;
- 19 May 2011: Tranfomed into PETEC Trading and Investment Corporation (PETEC) operating under the model of a joint stock company;
- 09 January 2017: Became a public company under the Document No.119/UBCK-GSDC issued by the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC);
- 05 November 2018: Traded on the UPCOM market;