ChevronTexaco Corporation

ChevronTexaco Corporation

▪ American corporation
      leading U.S. integrated oil and energy company with interests in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products. It also has interests in power plants, the manufacture and distribution of chemical products, and energy storage technologies such as fuel cells and batteries.

      ChevronTexaco originated in 2001 with the acquisition of Texaco Inc. by Chevron Corporation. The two firms had shared in joint ventures starting in 1936, when Texaco and Chevron's predecessor, the Standard Oil Company of California (Socal), founded the Caltex group of companies to engage in the exploration and production of oil in the Middle East. ChevronTexaco operates roughly 20 refineries and sells gasoline and other products through more than 20,000 retail stores around the world. The company's headquarters are in San Francisco, California.

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