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Abc Rail Products Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

200 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1300 Chicago, Illinois 60604 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: ABC Rail Products Corporation will strive to grow its shareholder value by supporting tomorrow's railroad industry with engineered products and customized services that enhance railroad performance, productivity, and profitability. The key to ABC's growth will be its collaborative approach to identifying an…

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Allegheny Ludlum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

1000 Six PPG Place Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-5479 U.S.A. Allegheny Ludlum Corporation is one of the largest manufacturers of specialty steel and other specialty metals in the United States. Stainless steel, by far the principal product line of Allegheny Ludlum, accounts for about 80 percent of its total sales and ranks it among the three largest manufacturers of the specialty metal. Silicon …

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Anr Pipeline Co. Business Information, Profile, and History

500 Renaissance Center Detroit, Michigan 48243 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: ANR is committed to being the highest value provider of natural gas services to our customers. ANR Pipeline Company, a subsidiary of the Coastal Corporation, operates one of the largest interstate natural gas pipeline systems in the United States. Through its 12,600 miles of pipeline and 200 billion cubic feet of undergro…

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Aral Ag Business Information, Profile, and History

Wittener Strasse 45 D-44789 Bochum Germany Company Perspectives: The value of the Aral brand name, its very high brand recognition of over 90%, and its excellent market position were decisive in the choice of Aral as the future brand name of the German service station business. Aral AG, under the parentage of Deutsche BP AG, is Germany's largest operator of gas stations. With a network of roughly…

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Arcelor Gent Business Information, Profile, and History

John Kennedylaan 51 Gent Belgium Company Perspectives Arcelor Gent is striving for leadership in the production of high quality flat steel products in a sustainable entrepreneurial way. Sidmar is fully aware that this leads to great responsibility towards its shareholders, customers, employees, local surroundings and the environment. Sidmar is fully responsible for making the best use of all its …

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Baker Hughes Incorporated Business Information, Profile, and History

3900 Essex Lane, Suite 1200 Post Office Box 4740 Houston, Texas 77210-4740 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our employees deliver performance at the well site by applying their technical knowledge, practical experience, and dedication to quality service. Our people have built a high performance culture, based on our Core Values of Integrity, Teamwork, Performance and Learning. Baker Hughes has introd…

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Bhp Billiton Business Information, Profile, and History

180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne 3000 Australia Company Perspectives: BHP seeks to be the world's best resources company. In pursuit of this goal we bring together a unique combination of capabilities to link resources and technologies for the benefit of customers and communities worldwide. We are committed to the development of our employees, consistently delivering benefit to our customers, contri…

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Bird Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

1077 Pleasant Street Norwood, Massachusetts 02062 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: "Over the long term we have found that we prosper when we insist on the highest quality products, produced in the most cost effective, modern facilities, designed and delivered to our customers with their needs in mind, by people totally dedicated to these simple principles." Bird Corporation (Bird), which began its th…

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Bristow Helicopters Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

Redhill Aerodrome Redhill Surrey RH1 5JZ United Kingdom Company Perspectives: As part of the Offshore Logistics Group, Bristow Helicopters strives to conduct all of our business in an atmosphere that emphasizes trust, integrity, respect and results. We work together with a firm commitment to safety, reliability and value for our customers. Bristow Helicopters Ltd. (BHL) is one of the world's top …

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Buckeye Partners, L.P. Business Information, Profile, and History

5002 Buckeye Road Emmaus, Pennsylvania 18049-5347 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Buckeye is committed to providing quality transportation service to its customers by continuing to grow and diversify its service offerings. Buckeye Partners, L.P., based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, is a master limited partnership trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company's main business, conducted through subsi…

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Chiles Offshore Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

1400 Broadfield Boulevard Suite 400 Houston, Texas 77084-5133 U.S.A. Chiles Offshore Corporation is an international provider of offshore contract drilling and well workover services for major and independent oil and gas companies. Chiles owns and operates a fleet of offshore drilling rigs, providing new well drilling services as well as workover or enhancement and maintenance services for existi…

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Chinese Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

83 Chung Hwa Road, Section 1 Taipei Taiwan 10031 Republic of China Company Perspectives: With the vision to become a safe, clean, and competitive international energy conglomerate in the 21st century, CPC is persisting to provide an efficient energy service to Taiwan people by all means. Chinese Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is a state-owned enterprise that is responsible for the Republic of China'…

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Citgo Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

1 Warren Place 6100 South Yale Avenue Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: These Core Values are a part of every decision CITGO makes. Adherence to each of these Values will build PDVSA's trust and confidence: Safe and environmentally sound operations; Results-oriented individual and team performance; Mutually beneficial relationships with our customers and suppliers; Trust and resp…

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Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

1-1, Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 105 Japan Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. imports crude oil and other petroleum products into Japan and, using its own refineries, produces gasoline, naphtha, kerosene, gas oil, heavy fuel oil, and lubricants. It markets these products under the Cosmo brand name throughout Japan, Cosmo Oil also operates a network of gasoline service stations. In the early 1990s Cosmo Oil…

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Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

1-1-1, Shibaura Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8528 Japan Company Perspectives: As we are welcoming in the 21st century, our new theme is to "create new values." By adopting this theme, we will work on participating in new crude oil development projects, making research and development of new sources of fuel, further re-engineering our operations across all of our departments (including ambitious alliances…

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Crown Central Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

The Blaustein Building One North Charles Street P.O. Box 1168 Baltimore, Maryland 21203 United States Crown Central Petroleum Corporation is an independent refiner and marketer of petroleum products, including petrochemical feedstocks. It operates two refineries, one located near Houston, Texas, and another in Tyler, Texas, with rated capacities of 100,000 and 50,000 barrels per day (b/d), respec…

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E.I. Du Pont De Nemours Company Business Information, Profile, and History

1007 Market Street Wilmington, Delaware 19898 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Core Purpose: To be the world's most successful energy and chemistry-based company, dedicated to creating high quality, innovative materials that make people's lives better and easier. People: Our goals can only be achieved through outstanding, committed, creative people. We will foster an environment that creates spirit, …

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Enbridge Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

3000 Fifth Ave. Place 425 1st St. Southwest Calgary, Alberta T2P 3L8 Canada Company Perspectives: Enbridge will go beyond all others to deliver energy and related services to North American and international customers. This common vision bonds the many different but related businesses of the corporation together in a unified purpose. A number of themes are embedded in the vision statement to refl…

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Exxon Mobil Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

5959 Las Colinas Boulevard Irving, Texas 75039 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: To be successful, Exxon Mobil must be at the leading edge of competition in every aspect of our business. This requires that the corporation's substantial resources--financial, operational, technological, and human--be employed wisely and evaluated regularly. While we maintain flexibility to adapt to changing conditions, …

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Fred Weber, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

2320 Creve Coeur Mill Road Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The "We" in Weber truly makes the difference. Based in the St. Louis suburb of Maryland Heights, Missouri, Fred Weber, Inc. is an employee-owned company that through ten subsidiaries is involved in three service areas. Fred Weber's construction services, acting as a general contractor, offers a full range of …

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Giant Industries, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

23733 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85255-3410 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Core Values. Do your best. Do what's right. Treat others the way you would like to be treated. Giant Industries, Inc. is a refiner and marketer of petroleum products based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Most of the company's operations are in the southwestern portion of the United States, centering on the Four Corner…

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Global Industries, Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

8000 Global Drive Carlyss, Louisiana 70665 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Global Industries' reputation for integrity and the company's dedication to providing quality work began a quarter century ago. We are continually looking to the future, diversifying services, enhancing equipment capability and attracting new people to our team of experienced professionals. Global is recognized as a leader in…

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Global Marine Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

777 N. Eldridge Road Houston, Texas 77079 U.S.A. One of the largest offshore drilling firms in the world, Global Marine Inc. drills oil and gas wells and produces crude petroleum and natural gas. Global Marine was founded in 1953 as an offshore drilling venture formed by four small oil companies. The future of offshore drilling looked bright throughout the 1950s. War in the Middle East and new U.…

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Grey Wolf, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

10370 Richmond Avenue, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77042 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: As a supplier of land drilling services, our business depends on the level of drilling activity by oil and gas exploration and production companies operating in the geographic markets where we operate. The number of wells they choose to drill is strongly influenced by past trends in oil and gas prices, current pric…

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Halliburton Company Business Information, Profile, and History

3600 Lincoln Plaza 500 North Akard Street Dallas, Texas 75201-3391 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We're building a faster, smarter, more nimble, integrated, and responsive company ... a big company moving, reacting, and responding like a small one. Halliburton Company is a world leader in energy services, as well as engineering and construction. The company has two main business segments: the Halli…

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Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

400 N. Sam Houston Parkway East Suite 400 Houston Texas 77060-3500 U.S.A. Company Perspectives From its infancy as strictly a diving business, our company has grown into a unique, worldwide integrated marine contractor and operator of offshore oil and gas properties and production facilities. Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., is a Houston-based marine energy services company that also is involv…

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Hellenic Petroleum Sa Business Information, Profile, and History

17th km., Athens-Corinth National Road GR-193 00 Aspropyrgos Attikí Greece Company Perspectives: The HELLENIC PETROLEUM Group is Greece's biggest industrial and commercial corporation, with a dominant position in the local petroleum market. Leader in refining and wholesale supply. Leader in petroleum marketing. Leader in petrochemicals production and marketing. Leader in engineering services. Le…

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Holly Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

100 Crescent Court, #1600 Dallas, Texas 75201-6927 U.S.A. Holly Corporation is an independent oil refiner based in Dallas, Texas. Its chief product is gasoline. Through its two major subsidiaries, Navajo Refining Company and Montana Refining Company, it serves niche markets throughout the Southwest. Holly also produces jet fuel and operates an asphalt subsidiary. The company generated revenues of…

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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

Indian Oil Bhavan G9, Ali Yavar Jung Marg Bandra (East), Bombay 400051 India The Indian Oil Corporation, a 100% state-owned company, is the largest commercial organization in India and ranks among the 100 largest industrial corporations in the world. Since 1959, this refining, marketing, and international trading company has served the Indian state with the important task of reducing India's depe…

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Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

Core-2 Scope Complex, 7, Institutional Area Lodhi Road New Delhi 1100 003 India Company Perspectives: We strive be a major diversified, transnational, integrated energy company, with national leadership and a strong environmental conscience, playing a national role in oil security and public distribution. The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. operates as the largest company in India in terms of turnove…

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Ipiranga S.A. Business Information, Profile, and History

Rua Francisco Eugenio 329 Rio de Janeiro 20948-900 RJ Brazil Company Perspectives: The main mission of Companhia Brasileira de Petroleo Ipiranga S.A. is to produce and commercialize petroleum products and to provide service with maximum efficiency, satisfying market demands while respecting safety, the environment and occupation health. One of Brazil's largest privately held companies, Ipiranga S…

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Johns Manville Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

717 17th Street Denver, Colorado 80202 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: John Manville has four core values that are central to the company and that underlie everything we do. The corporate commitments by which we live are people, safety, ethics, and environmental leadership. Johns Manville Corporation (JM) operates as a leading manufacturer and marketer of insulation products for buildings and equipm…

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Koch Industries, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

4111 East 37th Street North Wichita Kansas 67220-3203 U.S.A. Company Perspectives Koch Industries is perhaps best viewed as a collection of capabilities continually searching for new ways to create value in society. Koch companies' ability to apply those capabilities--Market Based Management and operations, trading, transaction, and public sector excellence determines their success in providing s…

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Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

Salhia Complex Fahed Al Salem Street P.O. Box 26565 Safat 13126 Kuwait Company Perspectives: Our mission is to manage and execute KPC's integrated activities worldwide in the most efficient and responsible way. We also hope to promote shareholder value and ensure optimum exploitation of Kuwait's hydrocarbon resources. Our other important duties are to contribute to Kuwait's economy, develop natio…

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Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

Salhia Complex Fahed Al Salem Street Post Office Box 26565 Safat 13126 Kuwait Kuwait Petroleum Corporation is the state-owned holding company for all state-owned companies active in the different sectors of the Kuwait oil industry, the largest of that is Kuwait National Petroleum Company. Before Iraq invaded Kuwait on August 2, 1990, KPC was the most dynamic of the Arab national oil companies. It…

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Mcdermott International, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-6050 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Today, McDermott companies provide an array of products and services. Some of our customers may be developing hydrocarbons far below the surface of the ocean. Others may be bringing electricity that will bring light and power to new areas of the world. Our customers depend on our products to defend the United State…

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Michael Baker Corp. Business Information, Profile, and History

420 Rouser Road Coraopolis, Pennsylvania 15108 U.S.A. Michael Baker Corp. is one of the oldest and largest professional-services companies in the United States, providing engineering, construction, and operations and maintenance services worldwide. In the mid-1990s its primary services were engineering design for the infrastructure market, including highways and bridges; operation and maintenance…

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Mobil Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

3225 Gallows Road Fairfax, Virginia 22037 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our "Mobil: The Energy to Make a Difference" message captures the spirit of our drive to become a great, global company. In this quest, Mobil is dedicated to building trust and respect through innovative people, products, and partnerships. The company is also committed to achieving a better future for our stakeholders. Mobil C…

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National Oilwell, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

10000 Richmond Avenue Houston, Texas 77042-4200 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: National Oilwell designs, manufactures and sells the major mechanical components for both land and offshore drilling rigs as well as complete land drilling and well servicing rigs. National Oilwell, Inc. is the worldwide leader in providing oil and gas drilling equipment and supplies for offshore and land-based drilling,…

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Nippon Oil Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

1-3-12 Nishi Shimbashi Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8412 Japan Company Perspectives: The NOC Group is concertedly striving to realize its management vision--that of becoming a comprehensive energy enterprise that relentlessly and creatively undertakes new challenges in a manner that inspires respect and support from people throughout society--by augmenting the profitability of its core petroleum operation…

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Nova Corporation Of Alberta Business Information, Profile, and History

801 Seventh Avenue Southwest Calgary Alberta T2P 3P7 Canada Nova Corporation of Alberta is the primary natural gas transporter in the Alberta region. In addition, it markets and manufactures petrochemicals and plastics, with divisions that handle consulting, research, and product development. It is one of the largest ethylene producers in North America; one of the largest North American producers…

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Oil States International, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

Three Allen Center 333 Clay Street, Suite 4620 Houston Texas 77002 U.S.A. Company Perspectives Oil States International, Inc. is a diversified oilfield services company. With locations around the world, Oil States is a leading manufacturer of products for deepwater production facilities and subsea pipelines, and a leading supplier of a broad range of services to the oil and gas industry, includin…

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Parker Drilling Company Business Information, Profile, and History

Eight East Third Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103-3637 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Founded in 1934, Parker is a pioneer in the contract drilling industry. Parker's engineers and designers have introduced many innovations, such as light weight, high capacity hydraulics for drilling rigs, rapid rig-moving systems and helicopter-transportable rig technology. Parker maintains its own research and develo…

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Pilot Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

5508 Lonas Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37909 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our Mission: Pilot will be the Interstate retailer of choice for our customers by offering outstanding value and service at attractive and convenient locations, and for our employees by providing financial stability and personal development opportunities in an exciting environment. Pilot Values: Pilot is dedicated to hiring, …

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Plantation Pipe Line Company Business Information, Profile, and History

1435 Windward Concourse Alpharetta, Georgia 30005 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We safely and profitably transport petroleum products throughout the Southeast, on-spec, on-time and on-volume because a reliable and economical supply of energy is vital to our society. Majority owned by Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, Plantation Pipe Line Company is an Alpharetta, Georgia-based company that operates a…

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Pride International, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

5847 San Felipe, Suite 3300 Houston Texas 77057 U.S.A. Company Perspectives At Pride International, we put customers first. They are the reason for Pride's existence. We are committed to providing quality services as measured by value to our customers, meeting or exceeding their requirements in a safe, cost effective manner, on time, the first time, every time. We will conduct our operations in a…

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Ptt Public Company Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

555 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road Lard Yao, Chatuchak Bangkok 10900 Thailand Company Perspectives: Vision and Mission: to be the preeminent Thai energy corporation, operating a fully integrated oil and gas business, which encompasses gas-based petrochemicals and total energy services, confident of being a regional leader and a high performance organization with accountability, integrity, and optimum sta…

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Quiktrip Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

901 N. Mingo Road Tulsa, Oklahoma 74116 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: At QuikTrip, every visit should be an enjoyable one. That's why we are committed to providing you with a quality experience-every time you visit us. QuikTrip Corporation operates more than 325 convenience stores in Tulsa, St. Louis, Kansas City, Wichita, Omaha, Des Moines, Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, and smaller cities and towns i…

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Red Apple Group, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

825 11th Avenue New York, New York 10019 U.S.A. Under the names Gristede's, Sloan's, and Red Apple, Red Apple Group, Inc., wholly owned by John A. Catsimatidis, dominated supermarket shopping in New York City's borough of Manhattan during the 1990s. Starting with a single grocery store he opened in 1971, Catsimatidis developed a business empire that by the 1990s had estimated annual sales exceedi…

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Reliance Industries Ltd. Business Information, Profile, and History

19, Walchand Hirachand Marg Ballard Estate Mumbai 400 038 India Company Perspectives Growth through Commitments. We care about: Quality; Research & Development; Health, Safety & Environment; Human Resource Development; Energy Conservation; Corporate Citizenship. Reliance believes that any business conduct can be ethical only when it rests on the nine core values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Fa…

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Rowan Companies, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

2800 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 5450 Houston, Texas 77056-6196 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The careful management of three assets—manpower, machines and money—to create stockholder value. Manpower: we believe that Rowan's personnel policies are the number one factor that sets us apart from our competition. We hire at entry level, train and promote from within, reward competence and loyalty and pr…

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Schlumberger Limited Business Information, Profile, and History

153 East 53rd Street 57th Floor New York, New York 10022-4624 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Knowledge is at the center of Schlumberger. For the last 75 years, we have focused on acquiring data and maximizing their use to benefit customers. Today, we offer real-time technology services and solutions across our industry markets that enable customers to translate acquired data into useful information…

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Smith International, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

411 North Sam Houston Parkway, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77060-3545 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our people and technology make us a world leader in drilling tools and services. We work together to constantly improve customer satisfaction, employee opportunity and shareholder value. Smith International, Inc. is a leading global supplier of products and services for the oil and gas and petrochemica…

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Southern Union Company Business Information, Profile, and History

504 Lavaca Street, Suite 800 Austin, Texas 78701 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Our mission is to serve customers and the environment with commitment, leadership and innovation. Southern Union Company is a publicly owned international holding company for public utilities and other energy-related businesses; the company's principal line of business is the distribution of natural gas. As the 16th lar…

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Sudbury Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

30100 Chagrin Boulevard, Suite 203 Cleveland, Ohio 44124 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: The mission of Sudbury's companies is to build profitable and solid businesses based on customer satisfaction, people involvement and constant process improvements. The companies are managed locally with support from the corporate staff, under operating plans designed to help them achieve their fullest potential…

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Superior Energy Services, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

1105 Peters Road Harvey, Louisiana 70058 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Your single resource for production, intervention, workover, well services and rental tools. Superior Energy Services, Inc. is a Louisiana-based oilfield services and equipment rental company, serving oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico. Operations include well intervention services, marine services, and renta…

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Tesoro Petroleum Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

300 Concord Plaza Drive San Antonio, Texas 78216-6999 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Tesoro is a growing marketing company, committed to using customer-driven strategies that create opportunities from the numerous changes occurring in our industry. We use a team approach to market our products and cultivate business relationships with the objective of increasing value for our customers and sharehol…

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The Lubrizol Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

29400 Lakeland Boulevard Wickliffe, Ohio 44092-2298 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: For 70 years, we've been building a company that applies advanced research and development to the formulation of high-performance specialty chemicals for transportation and industrial systems worldwide. Among our strengths are our abilities to solve problems for our customers, to combine components into useful produc…

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The Williams Companies, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

One Williams Center Tulsa, Oklahoma 74172 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We believe in many things--and they're not just related to the bottom line. We believe in giving employees the freedom and initiative to do their jobs. In taking chances. Celebrating diversity. Holding true to a set of solid, respectable values. And we strongly believe in being an active member of the communities in which we l…

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Tom Brown, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

555 17th Street, Suite 1850 Denver, Colorado 80202-3981 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Tom Brown, Inc., is an independent energy company engaged in the domestic exploration for, and the acquisition, development, production, and marketing of, natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids with core areas of activity in the Rocky Mountains and Texas. Tom Brown focuses it operations in areas where it…

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Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

6000 North Loop 1604 West San Antonio, Texas 78249 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Be the Best--Win and Grow. Focus on our customers; produce and provide quality products and services. Improve everything we do; create opportunities out of change; control costs; and outperform competition. Encourage each employee's participation and ideas; communicate openly and honestly; value, respect, and develop …

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Valero Energy Corporation Business Information, Profile, and History

One Valero Way San Antonio, Texas 78249-1112 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: Valero is a premier refining and marketing company that leads in shareholder value growth through innovative, efficient upgrading of low-cost feedstocks into high-value, high-quality products. Valero Energy Corporation is the leading independent oil refiner in the United States. The company owns and operates 15 refineries w…

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Western Atlas Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

P.O. Box 1407 Houston, Texas 77251 U.S.A. Providing oil field and factory automation services around the globe, Western Atlas Inc. is the world's largest provider of seismic data to the oil industry and is the leading designer of assembly lines for U.S. vehicle manufacturers. The company was spun off from Litton Industries late in 1993. Sales during 1994, its first year of operation as an indepen…

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Western Company Of North America Business Information, Profile, and History

P.O. Box 56006 Houston, Texas 77256 U.S.A. The Western Company of North America is one of the most prominent and innovative companies in the oil and gas services industry. During the late 1930s and throughout the 1940s, the firm was one of the pioneers of the "acidizing process," a method of improving the flow from gas and oil wells. The company is divided into three separate divisions: Western P…

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Western Gas Resources, Inc. Business Information, Profile, and History

12200 N. Pecos Street Denver, Colorado 80234-3439 U.S.A. Company Perspectives: We provide a broad range of services to our customers from the wellhead to the sales delivery point. Western Gas Resources, Inc. is an independent gatherer, processor, transporter, and marketer of natural gas and natural gas liquids. The company's Denver, Colorado, headquarters are centrally located near its 18 gas gat…

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