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Schlumberger. Schlumberger NV (French: [ʃlumbɛʁʒe, ʃlœ̃b-]), doing business as SLB, also known as Schlumberger Limited, [2] is an American oilfield services company. [3][4] As of 2022, it is both the world's largest offshore drilling company and the world's largest offshore drilling contractor by revenue. [5]
Research and Development The company was founded by the two Schlumberger brothers who invented wireline logging as a technique for obtaining downhole data in oil and gas wells. Today, it continues to build on the industry's longest track record of providing leading edge E&P technology to develop new advancements-from reservoir to surface.
Quaker State is an American brand of motor oils, owned by Shell USA, the US-based division of Shell plc.. The former Quaker State Oil Refining Company had been constituted in 1924 after the Eastern Refining Co. acquired rights to the Quaker State brand name to the Phinny Brothers Oil Company, which had been producing the Quaker lubricants since 1912, gaining reputation in the U.S. after a deal ...
A commercial oil tanker receives oil at a terminal off Iraq. Total revenue of oil and gas companies is listed in billions of U.S. dollars. Total revenue is usually self-reported by the company, and often reported by neutral, unbiased, reliable publications.
US$5.2 billion (2017) [1] Number of employees. 16,021 [2] HRG Group, Inc., formerly Harbinger Group Inc. and Zapata Corporation, [3] was a holding company based in Rochester, New York, [4] having originated from an oil company started by a group including future U.S. president George H. W. Bush. In 2009, it was renamed the Harbinger Group Inc. [5]
Website. fjmgt.com. FJ Management Inc., [1] formerly known as Flying J Inc., is a privately held American corporation which operates convenience stores (under the Maverik brand), oil & refining, banking, and insurance businesses. Along with Pilot Corporation and Berkshire Hathaway, [2] it was a joint-owner of Pilot Flying J, the largest truck ...
Tesoro Corporation. Tesoro Corporation, known briefly as Andeavor, was a Fortune 100 [4] and a Fortune Global 500 company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, with 2017 annual revenues of $35 billion, and over 14,000 employees worldwide. Based on 2017 revenue, the company ranked No. 90 in the 2018 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States ...
In 1973, the company was founded as an unprofitable collection of Texas oil wells for investors seeking tax write-offs. [3]In 1986, the company acquired Spectrum 7 for 200,000 shares from George W. Bush. [3] After the sale of his company, Bush served on the board of directors of the company and received $80,000-$100,000 per year in consulting fees.