Subsea 7 Inc. is one of the world's top subsea contractors for the oil and gas industry, the former joint venture resulted from the merging of the underwater construction businesses of Halliburton's Energy Services Group and Norway's Siem Offshore. Subsea 7 operates a fleet of dynamically positioned (DP) vessels and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) fitted to perform deepwater construction, pipe laying, and surveying functions. Subsea 7 Inc. also provides drill rig support services; subsea inspection, repair, and maintenance services; and subsea equipment and expertise. Subsea 7 Inc. global operations include an extensive infrastructure of project management and engineering centres, pipeline spoolbases and fabrication yards. These strategically-positioned assets, in conjunction with a network of local partners, are central to our objective of developing strong and sustainable regional businesses.

Enbridge Energy Management, bridging the gap over a complex structure of pipeline partnerships, manages and controls the business of Enbridge Energy Partners (formerly Lakehead Pipe Line Partners). The company's only asset is its 10% limited partner interest and 2% general partner interest in Enbridge Energy Partners, which owns the US part of North America's longest liquid petroleum pipeline (Lakehead System) and also has interests in natural gas gathering, treating, processing, and transmission operations in East Texas. Enbridge Energy Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Enbridge Inc., holds a 17% stake in the company, and serves as the general partner of Enbridge Energy Partners.

Today, JSC Gazprom Neft’ is one of the largest oil and gas producing companies in Russia. The main areas of Gazprom Neft’s business activity include oil and natural gas production, oil and gas field facility services, oil refining and marketing of petroleum products. The proven reserves of the company exceed 6,9 billion barrels, which ranks the company amongst the world’s twenty largest oil companies. Gazprom Neft’ carries out its activities in Russia’s largest oil- and gas-bearing regions such as Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, Tomsk and Omsk Regions, and Chukotka Autonomous District. The Company’s major oil refineries are located in the Omsk, Moscow and Yaroslavl Regions. The Gazprom Neft’ distribution network operates countrywide.

Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. was founded in Moji, Kita-Kyushu, in 1911 under the name of Idemitsu Shokai to engage in oil distribution. Since its foundation, Idemitsu has worked hard under the fundamental principle of social contribution through business, always maintaining respect for human beings in carrying out business operations. During its 97-year history, the Company has deployed its expertise globally in a wide range of strategic businesses, such as Core Businesses, including fuel products and basic chemicals; High Value- Added Businesses, including lubricants, performance chemicals, engineering plastics and such electronic materials as organic light emitting diode (OLED) materials, developed based on its own technologies cultivated in the Core Businesses; and Resource Businesses, including coal, uranium and geothermal energy in addition to oil exploration and production. As long as Japanese drive Toyotas, there will be a role for Idemitsu Kosan. The company is the #2 oil refiner in Japan (behind Nippon Oil). At its four refineries in Japan (processing 640,000 barrels per day) Idemitsu Kosan produces petroleum products, such as gasoline and other fuels, kerosene, and lubricants. It markets its fuel products through a network of 4,600 service stations. Idemitsu Kosan sells heavy oil and jet fuels to industries and kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the residential sector. The company also has interests in oil exploration and production, as well as in other energy sources, including coal and uranium.

ShawCor has the pipeline industry sealed up. The company provides products and services for the pipeline and pipe services, and petrochemical and industrial segments of the oil and gas industry and other industrial markets worldwide. ShawCor Ltd. pipeline segment makes specialty coating systems and joint-protection products, and provides weld inspections services, and pipeline inspection and repair. Products made by the petrochemical and industrial segment include wiring, cables, and heat-shrink tubing. ShawCor operates through Bredero Shaw, Canusa-CPS, DSG-Canusa, Guardian, ShawFlex, and Shaw Pipeline Services, and has offices in more than 20 countries.

Taylor Oil keeps on trucking to make sure that it provides petroleum distribution and on-site fueling services to construction crews, contractors, marinas, and trucking fleets along the East Coast. Taylor Oil Co., Inc. trucks visit job sites on a predetermined schedule and time, to custom-deliver and fill all of a client's equipment, tanks, and vehicles. Many of Taylor Oil's trucks carry both on- and off-road diesel so that it can fuel all types of equipment, not just construction machinery. Taylor Oil Co., Inc. delivers loads to meet the needs of 10,000-gallons-per-day users as well as clients needing as little as 50 gallons per day.

Hiland Partners, LP is a midstream energy partnership engaged in purchasing, gathering, compressing, dehydrating, treating, processing and marketing of natural gas and the fractionating, or separating, and marketing of natural gas liquids, or NGLs. Hiland Partners also provides air compression and water injection services to Continental Resources, Inc. ("CLR"), a publicly traded exploration and production company, for use in its oil and gas secondary recovery operations. Hiland Partners' operations are primarily located in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States. In the Partnership's midstream segment, Hiland Holdings GP, LP connects the wells of natural gas and crude oil producers in its operating areas to its gathering systems, treats natural gas to remove impurities, processes natural gas for the removal of NGLs, fractionates NGLs into NGL products and provides an aggregate supply of natural gas and NGL products to a variety of transmission pipelines and markets.

Torque Energy Inc. is a Canadian based oil and natural gas company focusing on exploration, development and acquisition of opportunities related to the operation and production of oil and natural gas properties. Torque Energy Inc. presently conducts its activities in the provinces of Ontario and Alberta. The common shares of Torque Energy Inc. trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "TQE". Currently the company has 13,837,698 common shares issued and outstanding. Torque Energy Inc. has major properties in the Petrolia East, Corey East, and Dover East areas of Ontario, which together represent about 72% of the company's total daily production. Most of its assets were acquired from bankrupt oil and gas company CanEnerco. Torque Energy, which produces about 156 barrels of oil equivalent per day, has stakes in about 20 producing wells at various other locations in Southwestern Ontario.

EXCO Resources, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is based in Dallas, Texas with additional offices in Akron, Ohio; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania; and The Woodlands, Texas. EXCO Resources, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, development, and exploitation of onshore oil and natural gas properties. Its operations are focused on the North American oil and natural gas areas, including the east Texas/north Louisiana, Appalachia, mid-continent, and Permian.EXCO Resources, Inc. also involves in midstream operations in the east Texas/north Louisiana area. As of December 31, 2008, EXCO Resources’ proved reserves were approximately 1.9 trillion cubic feet equivalent. EXCO Resources, Inc. also operated 11,973 gross wells.

Merit Energy Company is a private firm specializing in direct investments in oil and gas assets. Merit Energy Company acquires, develops, and operates mature producing oil and gas properties on behalf of equity-based limited partnerships. Merit Energy has operations 13 US states (primarily in the Rockies, Midcontinent, and the South and Southwest) and in the Canadian province of Alberta. It also has operations in Michigan and the Gulf of Mexico. In 2008 Merit Energy Company reported proved reserves of 471 million barrels of oil equivalent, and production of more than 94,400 barrels of oil equivalent per day. It has interests in more than 12,500 wells.

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