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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "XOM" redirects here. For the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, see Sovereign Military Order of Malta . For other uses, see Exon (disambiguation) . Exxon Mobil Corporation Type Public ( NYSE : XOM ) Founded 1999 (merger) 1911 ( Standard Oil of New Jersey ) 1911 ( Standard Oil of New York ) 1870 ( Standard Oil ) Founder(s) John D. Rockefeller ( Standard Oil ) Headquarters Irving , Texas , USA Area served Worldwide Key people Rex W. Tillerson Chairman and CEO Mark W. Albers Senior Vice President Michael J. Dolan Senior Vice President Donald D. Humphreys Senior Vice President and Treasurer Industry Oil and Gas Products Fuels Lubricants Petrochemicals Revenue ▲ US$ 477.35 billion (2008 [ 1 ] Operating income ▲ US$ 84.07 billion (2008) [ 1 ] Net income ▲ US$ 45.22 billion (2008) [ 1 ] Total assets ▼ US$ 228.052 billion (2008) [ 1 ] Total equity ▼ US$ 1...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation , search This article does not cite any references or sources . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (February 2008) Onshore Drilling Rig Hydrocarbon exploration (or oil and gas exploration ) is the search by petroleum geologists and geophysicists for hydrocarbon deposits beneath the Earth's surface , such as oil and natural gas . Oil and gas exploration are grouped under the science of petroleum geology . Exploration methods Visible surface features such as oil seeps, natural gas seeps, pockmarks (underwater craters caused by escaping gas) provide basic evidence of hydrocarbon generation (be it shallow or deep in the Earth). However, most exploration depends on highly sophisticated technology to detect and determine the extent of these deposits using exploration geophysics . Areas though...

Gulf Oil Corporation, a Hinduja Group company, has made an aggressive bid to augment its presence in the passenger car motor oil (PCMO) segment by launching three new engine oils to cater to the premium and top-end passenger car segment. The three products are Gulf MAX Supreme 20W-50, Gulf MAX Supreme 5W-30 & Gulf MAX TD 15W-40. The special feature of these products has been encapsulated as MX 4 technology which offers the benefits of extended engine life, enhanced engine cleanliness, superior engine protection. Ravi Chawla, President – Lubes Business, Gulf Oil Corporation Limited said, “The passenger cars segment is doing well and has been registering growth even in these challenging times. With the economy showing signs of recovery, the segment is expected to witness attractive growth. With Gulf Multi G 20W-50 already well entrenched in the mass based entry level segment of passenger cars, Gulf Oil is launching three new products to cater to the newly emerging premium and top- ...

Petro" redirects here. For other uses, see Petro (disambiguation) . For other uses, see Petroleum (disambiguation) . Petroleum ( L. petroleum , from Greek πετρέλαιον , lit. "rock oil" ) or crude oil is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid found in rock formations in the Earth consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights, plus other organic compounds . The term "petroleum" was first used in the treatise De Natura Fossilium , published in 1546 by the German mineralogist Georg Bauer , also known as Georgius Agricola. [ 1 ] In its strictest sense, petroleum includes only crude oil, but in common usage it includes both crude oil and natural gas . Both crude oil and natural gas are predominantly a mixture of hydrocarbons . Under surface pressure and temperature conditions , the lighter hydrocarbons methane , ethane , propane and butane occur as gases, while the heavier ones from pentane and up are in the form of liquids ...