07 December 2007

Know About: ConocoPhillips, AIG

ConocoPhillips

ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) is an international energy corporation with its headquarters located in Houston, Texas. It was created through the merger of Conoco Inc. and the Phillips Petroleum Company on August 30, 2002. Headquarters are based in Houston, Texas in the United States, and offices are located worldwide. It is one of the six "supermajor" vertically integrated oil companies.

ConocoPhillips employs approximately 38,700 people worldwide in more than 40 countries. As of 2006, their 12 U.S. refineries had a combined crude processing capacity of 2,208,000 barrels per day (BPD) making it the second-largest refiner in the United States. Worldwide, they have a combined crude processing capacity of 2,901,000 BPD making it the fifth-largest refiner in the world.

More @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ConocoPhilips

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American International Group [ AIG ]

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) (NYSE: AIG; TYO: 8685) is a major American insurance corporation based in New York City. It has its European HQ in Croydon in London, England, UK and its Asian HQ in Hong Kong, China. AIG is the sixth-largest company in the world according to the 2007 Forbes Global 2000 list. The company became a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on April 8, 2004. It is also the sponsor of Manchester United F.C. On December 11, 2006 it was announced that a division of AIG would purchase from Dubai Ports World disputed North American ports.

More @ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIG


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