Conoco
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Conoco ( ), formerly known as Continental Oil, is an American petroleum brand that is operating under the current ownership of the Phillips 66 Company since 2012 and is headquartered in the Westchase neighborhood of Houston, Texas. The brand is one of the several successors of the original Standard Oil Company ("oil trust" founded 1870 by John D. Rockefeller). Conoco was a subsidiary of Standard Oil from 1884 until 1911 when the Supreme Court of the United States, in an anti-trust legal case, ruled to decouple and break up the monopolized entity of Standard Oil.
Key facts
- Company.location
- Westchase
- Company.name
- Conoco Inc.
- Company.logo
- Conoco logo.svg
- Company.traded_as
- (1998–2002)
- Company.fate
- Merged with Phillips Petroleum, remaining as a brand
- Company.foundation
- in Ogden, Utah
- Company.founder
- Isaac Elder Blake
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.defunct
- (as a company)
- Company.owner
- Phillips 66 Company
- Company.hq_location_city
- Houston, Texas
- Company.industry
- Petroleum
via Wikipedia infobox
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La Conoco Inc. era una compagnia petrolifera americana fondata da nel 1875 con il nome di Continental Oil and Transportation Company. Dal 1884 al 1911 fece parte del potente trust Standard Oil. La Conoco Inc. ha terminato le operazioni come società indipendente nel 2002 quando è confluita nella ConocoPhillips. Oggi Conoco è un marchio di carburante e di stazioni di servizio negli Stati Uniti d'America che appartengono alla a seguito delle operazioni di scorporo dei servizi downstream della ConocoPhillips avvenuta a maggio 2012.
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