Socony-Vacuum Oil Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Exxon
gptkb:Vacuum_Oil_Company
gptkbp:advertising Mobil_Oil_advertisements
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Mobil
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Standard Oil
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:New_Jersey
1950
gptkbp:employees 10,000 (in 1950)
gptkbp:founded 1911
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Manhattan
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influenced global oil markets
Played a role in the Standard Oil breakup.
Contributed to the development of petroleum products
Established_Mobil_as_a_leading_brand
Pioneered_the_oil_industry_in_the_U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
gptkbp:industry Oil and Gas
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Mobil_logo
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Charles_P._McCarthy
gptkb:William_L._McKnight
gptkbp:motto The Spirit of America
gptkbp:notableEvent Dissolution in 1950
Acquisition_by_Exxon
Formation_of_Mobil_Oil_Corporation
Merger_with_Vacuum_Oil_Company
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_New_Jersey
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Socony-Vacuum_Oil_Company_Foundation
gptkb:American_Petroleum_Institute
gptkb:National_Oil_and_Gas_Association
gptkbp:philanthropy Education initiatives
Community development projects
Health programs
Environmental conservation efforts
Cultural sponsorships
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Mobil_Oil_Corporation
gptkbp:products Gasoline
Petroleum
Lubricants
gptkbp:revenue $1.5 billion (in 1950)
gptkbp:serviceArea gptkb:United_States
International
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Mobil_Oil
gptkbp:successor gptkb:ExxonMobil
gptkbp:type Public
gptkbp:website mobil.com