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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.
Motor oils. Owner. Shell USA. Number of employees. 7,400 [2] (2002) Website. quakerstate.com. Quaker State is an American brand of motor oils, and the Company is owned by Shell USA, the US-based division of Shell plc since 2002, [4] when Shell Oil Co. acquired Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. for $1.8 billion in cash and $1.1 billion in debt.
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.
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, 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 stop chain in the United ...
Website. unocal.com (defunct) Union Oil Company of California, and its holding company Unocal Corporation, together known as Unocal / ˈjuːnoʊkæl / was a major petroleum explorer and marketer in the late 19th century, through the 20th century, and into the early 21st century. It was headquartered in El Segundo, California, United States.
Tom L. Ward is a prominent Oklahoma City businessman and philanthropist. [2] He is currently the chairman and CEO of Mach Resources, [3] a privately owned energy company in Oklahoma City, OK. He was the founder and former chairman and CEO of Tapstone Energy [4] and SandRidge Energy, Inc. [5] and is the former president, chief operating officer ...
The Superior Oil Company was an American oil company founded in 1921 in Coalinga, California, by William Myron Keck, [1] [2] Superior Oil began as a drilling contracting firm and grew into the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. [1] [3] In 1930 the company was the first to successfully use directional drilling in California. [4]