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Imperial Oil Limited (French: Compagnie Pétrolière Impériale Ltée) is a Canadian petroleum company. It is Canada's second-largest integrated oil company. It is majority-owned by American oil company ExxonMobil, with a 69.6% ownership stake in the company. It is a producer of crude oil, diluted bitumen, and natural gas.
The modern U.S. petroleum industry is considered to have begun with Edwin Drake's drilling of a 69-foot (21 m) oil well in 1859, on Oil Creek near Titusville, Pennsylvania, for the Seneca Oil Company (originally yielding 25 barrels per day (4.0 m 3 /d), by the end of the year output was at the rate of 15 barrels per day (2.4 m 3 /d)).
On December 8, 2022, GPM officially took over ownership of Pride Convenience Holdings LLC a 31 c-store chain based of Springfield, MA, from ARKO Corp who previously purchased the chain earlier in the year. On March 2, 2023, GPM officially took over ownership of Greenville, SC based Transit Energy Group (TEG) and their affiliates assets.
Standard Oil Company, Inc., was an American oil production, transportation, refining, and marketing company that operated from 1870 to 1911. At its height, Standard Oil was the largest petroleum company in the world, and its success made its cofounder and chairman, John D. Rockefeller, among the wealthiest Americans of all time and among the richest people in modern history.
Perenco is an independent Anglo-French oil and gas company with a headquarters in London and Paris. It conducts exploration and production activities in 16 countries around the globe (the North Sea, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guatemala, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Belize, Tunisia, Egypt, Turkey, Vietnam, Trinidad and Tobago).
The petroleum industry, also known as the oil industry or the oil patch, includes the global processes of exploration, extraction, refining, transportation (often by oil tankers and pipelines), and marketing of petroleum products.
Total assets. US$ 50-100 billion (2011) Number of employees. 597 (2012) Subsidiaries. Gasway Inc., Getty Terminals Corp., PT Petro Corp. Website. gettyoil .com. Getty Oil Company was an American oil marketing company with its origins as part of the large integrated oil company founded by J. Paul Getty .
Global Partners LP ( NYSE : GLP) is an American energy supply company ranked 361 in the 2018 Fortune 500. [3] The company is organized as a master limited partnership, and its operations focus on the importing of petroleum products and marketing them in North America. It wholesales products like crude oil, diesel oil, gasoline, heating oil and ...