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In 1981, Occidental acquired IBP, Inc., one of largest producers of beef and pork products in the United States. [24] [51] In 1988, the company acquired Cain Chemical for $2 billion. [52] [53] In 2005, the company acquired Vintage Petroleum for $3.8 billion. [54] [55] In 2008, it acquired a 10% stake in Plains All American Pipeline. [56]
The Texas oil boom, sometimes called the gusher age, was a period of dramatic change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th century that began with the discovery of a large petroleum reserve near Beaumont, Texas. The find was unprecedented in its size (worldwide) and ushered in an age of rapid regional development ...
Amoco. Anadarko Petroleum. Anderson-Prichard Oil Corporation. APCO Oil Corporation. Arbusto Energy. ARCO. Arend Petroleum Company. Associated Oil Company. Astral Oil Works.
In 1919, Jersey Standard acquired a 50% share in Humble Oil & Refining Co., a Texas oil producer. [5] In 1920, it was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. [12] In the following years it acquired or established Tropical Oil Company of Colombia (1920), Standard Oil Company of Venezuela (1921), and Creole Petroleum Company of Venezuela (1928). [7]
Magnolia Petroleum Company. The Magnolia Petroleum Company was an early twentieth-century petroleum company in Texas. The company was established in 1911, being later acquired by the Standard Oil of New York, which operated it as a wholly-owned subsidiary until its demise in 1959. [ 1][ 2]
Coordinates: 32°47′15″N 96°48′08″W. Hunt Oil Corporate Headquarters in Dallas, TX. Hunt Oil Co. is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It conducts its main oil production activities in the United States, Canada and, as of 1984, in Yemen. [ 1] In the past, the company was owned by American oil tycoon ...
Dresser Industries. Dresser Industries was a multinational corporation headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States, which provided a wide range of technology, products, and services used for developing energy and natural resources. In 1998, Dresser merged with its main rival Halliburton. [ 1] Halliburton sold many of former Dresser non "oil ...
Kyle also held several international management positions with Vintage Petroleum from 1996-2005 and has lived and worked in Argentina and other South American countries during much of the last 20 ...