Castrol India Limited is greased up and slip sliding its way through the subcontinent. The company's products include oil and other lubricants used by the automotive, industrial, and marine sectors. Its automotive sector includes petroleum products (under the Castrol and BP brands) used in off-road vehicles, motorcycles (both two-and four-stoke engines), and diesel engines. Castrol India claims a 22% share of the Indian lubricants market (up from 6% in 1991). The company has five manufacturing plants and a network of 270 distributors, which in turn serve more than 70,000 retail outlets. Castrol India is a 71%-owned subsidiary of Castrol Limited, which is part of UK-based oil giant BP.

DEVIN Rental Tools, Inc. was started in 1981 by Jim Moncus with home office located in Lafayette Louisiana. DEVIN Rental Tools also has facilities in Houma Louisiana, Alice and Victoria Texas and sales support in Houston Texas. DEVIN International, Inc. was opened primarily as a rental tool company specializing in casing support. As coiled tubing became a popular well servicing technology, DEVIN expanded its rental division to include coiled tubing support equipment. Expanding into coiled tubing support proved to be a wise direction, which opened international opportunities. Over the years DEVIN has built a large inventory of cross over subs, safety valves and inside Blowout Preventers. Today DEVIN is a wholly owned subsidiary of Greene's Energy Group LLC. and is a primary rental source for tools with premium thread connections such as Vam Ace and K-Fox, as well as standard threads like Ph-6, CS Hydril and 8 Round.

Southwestern Energy Company was founded in 1929 and is based in Houston, Texas. Southwestern Energy Company engages in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas and crude oil in the United States. Southwestern Energy Company operates in two segments, Exploration and Production, and Midstream Services. The Exploration and Production segment involves in the development of the unconventional gas reservoir located on the Arkansas side of the Arkoma Basin, as well as exploration and production activities in Oklahoma, Texas, and Pennsylvania. This segment also engages in conventional drilling programs in the Arkansas part of the Arkoma Basin; and conducts development drilling and exploration programs in the Oklahoma portion of the Arkoma Basin, Texas and Pennsylvania, as well as operates drilling rigs in the Fayetteville Shale play and in East Texas. The Midstream Services segment engages in the marketing of its own gas production, as well as third party natural gas; and transportation of natural gas. As of December 31, 2008,Southwestern Energy Company estimated proved natural gas and oil reserves were approximately 2,185 billion cubic feet of gas equivalent.

Ultra Petroleum Corp. was founded in 1979 and is based in Houston, Texas. Ultra Petroleum Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, and operation of oil and natural gas properties. Ultra Petroleum Corp. primarily focuses on developing and expanding a tight gas sand trend located in the Green River Basin in southwest Wyoming. As of December 31, 2008, Ultra Petroleum Corp. owned interests in approximately 59,953 net acres in Wyoming; and 152,227 net acres in Pennsylvania. Ultra Petroleum Corp. also owns an interest in 1,000 gross producing wells in this area and is operator of about half of those. Ultra Petroleum Corp. also has assets in Pennsylvania.

Allied Resources has allied with Allstate Energy to get the most out of its Appalachian energy resources. Allied Resources, Inc. is an oil and natural gas exploration and production enterprise with primary operations in West Virginia (in Calhoun and Ritchie counties). Allied Resources produces oil and natural gas from 145 wells, which are maintained and operated by Allstate Energy. The depth at which the wells produce ranges from 1,730 feet to more than 5,470 feet. The company also owns 13 gross wells in Goliad, Edwards and Jackson Counties, Texas. In 2008 Allied Resources reported proved reserves of 18,950 barrels of oil, and 1.4 billion cu. ft. of natural gas. CEO Ruairidh Campbell owns 27% of the company. Allied Resources, Inc. was formerly known as General Allied Oil and Gas Co and changed its name to Allied Resources, Inc. in August 1998. Allied Resources, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

CNOOC Limited was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong.CNOOC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and other petroleum products in offshore China. The company's oil and gas properties are located in offshore China, which include Bohai Bay, western south China Sea, eastern south China Sea, and east China Sea, as well as in Indonesia, Australia, and Africa. As of December 31, 2008, it had net proved reserves of 2.6 billion barrels of oil equivalent.CNOOC Limited operates as a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation.

Panhandle Energy keeps a handle on the operations of natural gas pipeline companies for its parent Southern Union. The division is made up of Florida Gas Tranmission, Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line , Sea Robin Pipeline, Southwest Gas Storage, Trunkline Gas, and Trunkline LNG. Panhandle Energy's more than 15,000 mile-long natural gas pipeline network extends from the Gulf of Mexico to the Midwest and Canada. These pipelines have a delivery capacity of 7.4 billion cu. ft. per day and 87 billion cu. ft. of underground storage. Trunkline LNG's import terminal in Louisiana has 9 billion cu. ft. of liquid storage facilities.

Endeavour International Corporation was founded in 2000 and is based in Houston, Texas.Endeavour International Corporation, an independent energy company, focuses on the acquisition, exploration, and development of energy reserves in the North Sea and United States. Endeavour International Corporation has three major development projects in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea and an exploration campaign onshore South Texas. As of December 31, 2008, it had proved reserves of 32,797 million cubic feet of natural gas; and 3,555 thousands of barrels of crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids.

Shell is a leading oil and gas producer in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, a recognized pioneer in oil and gas exploration and production technology and one of America’s leading oil and natural gas producers, gasoline and natural gas marketers and petrochemical manufacturers. We operate in 50 states and employ more than 22,000 people delivering energy in technically innovative ways. Shell Pipeline Company keeps the oil moving and the pipes pumped. The company, a subsidiary of Shell Oil's Shell Oil Products US unit, is one of the largest petroleum products pipeline transportation companies in the US. Shell Pipeline has partial ownership of 10,000 miles of pipeline and annually moves more than 2 billion gallons of oil and petroleum products across 21 states. Shell Pipeline transports more than 50 different kinds of crude oil, more than 20 different grades of gasoline, including diesel fuel, jet fuel, chemicals, ethylene, and NGLs. The company manages more than 1,200 miles of offshore pipelines, 600 miles of onshore pipelines, and more than 10 terminals throughout the Gulf of Mexico.

Nederlandse Gasunie treats the Dutch to a steady supply of natural gas. The company transports natural gas throughout the Netherlands and Northern Germany through its 15,000-km. gas transmission it network. In 2007 its natural gas throughput totaled more than 95.9 billion cu. meters. Gasunie also provides research and engineering services. The company split off its gas wholesale trading arm as Gasunie Trading & Supply, (now GasTerra) in mid-2005. When the change occurred, the Dutch government's ownership stake in Gasunie went from 50% to 100%. (Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell still each indirectly hold 25% of GasTerra.)

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