Standard Oil of the Shetland Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:dissolved 1911
antitrust laws
gptkbp:employees over 100,000
gptkbp:founded 1870
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Shetland_Islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Standard Oil of the Shetland Islands
gptkbp:industry gptkb:oil
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:William_Rockefeller
gptkb:Henry_Flagler
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
Shetland Islands, Scotland
gptkbp:notable_event Philanthropic contributions
Expansion into international markets
Influence on corporate governance practices
Political lobbying efforts
Antitrust case in 1911
Development of oil refining technology
Impact on global oil prices
Formation of the Standard Oil Trust
Labor disputes and strikes
Acquisition of competitors
Formation of the American Petroleum Institute
Creation of the first oil pipeline
Environmental impact controversies
Establishment of gas stations
Creation of the first oil tanker fleet
Influence on U. S. energy policy
Involvement in World War I oil supply
Influence on the development of oil transportation methods
Influence on the development of oil-related technologies
Creation of the first oil distribution networks
Creation of the first oil drilling techniques
Creation of the first oil marketing campaigns
Creation of the first oil marketing strategies
Creation of the first oil refining standards
Establishment of oil exploration practices
Establishment of oil price controls
Establishment of oil safety regulations
Establishment of oil storage facilities
Establishment of oil trading practices
Influence on the development of synthetic fuels
Involvement in the establishment of OPEC
Establishment of research and development facilities
Influence on environmental regulations in the oil industry
Influence on the development of the oil industry in the Middle East
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Standard_Oil_Trust
gptkbp:products gptkb:lubricants
gptkb:gasoline
petroleum
kerosene
gptkbp:revenue $1 billion (1911)
gptkbp:subsidiaries gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_California
gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_New_York
gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_Ohio
gptkb:Standard_Oil_of_Indiana
gptkbp:successor gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
gptkb:Conoco_Phillips
gptkb:Marathon_Oil
gptkb:Chevron
gptkb:Amoco
gptkb:BP
gptkb:Exxon_Mobil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4