Amoco Oil Company of South Dakota

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Oil company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:BP
1998
Merger
$27 billion
gptkbp:areaServed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Local sponsorships
gptkbp:corporateSocialResponsibility Environmental stewardship
gptkbp:dissolved 2000
gptkbp:employees 30,000 (1998)
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Oil spills
gptkbp:founded 1889
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_W._Amory
gptkbp:hasCompetitors gptkb:ConocoPhillips
gptkb:Chevron
gptkb:ExxonMobil
gptkb:Shell
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneered_oil_exploration_in_the_Midwest
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:South_Dakota
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amoco Oil Company of South Dakota
gptkbp:industry Oil and gas
gptkbp:keyIssues gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_Indiana
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:John_A._McKinney
gptkbp:legacy Influence on the oil industry
gptkbp:marketingStrategy Chemicals
Exploration and production
Refining and marketing
gptkbp:marketShare 10% (1990s)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Amoco_Cadiz_oil_spill
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Robert_E._McKee
gptkb:David_J._O'Reilly
gptkb:John_A._McKinney
gptkb:William_E._McGowan
gptkb:John_M._Browne
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:BP_p.l.c.
gptkbp:partnerships Various joint ventures
gptkbp:products Petroleum
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Amoco_Chemical_Company
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Oil extraction technologies
gptkbp:revenue $25 billion (1998)
gptkbp:sells NYSE: AMO
gptkbp:services Refining
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Amoco_Oil_Company
gptkb:BP_America
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BP
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Renewable energy investments
gptkbp:type Public
gptkbp:website www.bp.com