Occidental Petroleum
Corporation (NYSE: OXY) is an international oil and gas exploration and
production company, and its OxyChem subsidiary is a major North American chemical
manufacturer. We are one of the largest U.S. oil and gas companies, based
on equity market capitalization, with more than 40,000 employees and
contractors worldwide. OxyChem,
a wholly owned subsidiary, manufactures and markets chlor-alkali products and
vinyls. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Occidental has oil and gas operations
in three core areas: the United States, the Middle East region and Latin
America.
Occidental is committed to
respecting the environment, maintaining safety and upholding high standards of
social responsibility throughout the company's worldwide operations.
Occidental's success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong
partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results. Occidental
engages in oil and natural gas exploration and production in three core areas,
primarily in the United States, but also in the Middle East region and Latin
America. We are a worldwide leader in applying advanced technology to boost
production from mature oil and natural gas fields and access hard-to-recover
reserves. We have consistently replaced and expanded reserves through improved
recovery, strategic acquisitions and focused exploration.
