Maxum Petroleum is a national marketer and logistics company for petroleum products, focused on providing a comprehensive fuel and lubricant offering to commercial and industrial industries.As energy managers for our client’s fuel consuming assets, innovation and customer service have been the hallmarks of our success for over 50 years. Hedging and financial management tools, proprietary fuel management applications, asset maintenance, engineering & testing services and custom products differentiate Maxum in the marketplace. Sweeping changes are occurring in the petroleum distribution industry, including the rationalization of the distributor base by the branded suppliers, technology demands by large clients, and the need for efficiencies of scale to simply compete. Rapidly changing market conditions are a challenge Maxum welcomes and we believe our philosophy and strategic vision position us well to meet future demands.

Gulfport Energy Corporation engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas in the Louisiana Gulf Coast in the West Cote Blanche Bay and Hackberry fields. Gulfport Energy Corporation also has interests in properties located in West Texas in the Permian Basin, as well as in the Alberta oil sands in Canada. In addition, Gulfport Energy Corporation holds interest in properties in southeast Asia, including the Phu Horm gas field in Thailand. As of December 31, 2008, the company had total estimated proved reserves of approximately 25.5 million barrels of oil equivalent. Gulfport Energy Corporation is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Shell makes a major contribution to the UK, not just through providing products and services to our customers, but also through employment, tax revenues and investment which boost the economy. We employ around 8,500 people directly in the UK. Shell is a key provider of the energy that millions of people use for heating and powering the UK. We produce around one tenth of the UK's oil and gas and operate almost a fifth. We are probably best known to the public for our service stations and we have around 900 retail sites in the UK. Our Stanlow refinery near Ellesmere Port in Cheshire is at the heart of Britain’s oil and chemical industry, producing a range of transport fuels, including Shell V-Power, and chemicals for industry.Our two main businesses are Shell U.K. Exploration and Production, an operating division of Shell U.K. Limited, and Shell U.K. Oil Products Limited. Each has its own board of directors and is a subsidiary of Shell Holdings (U.K.) Limited.

Blue Rhino, the cerulean rhinoceros with a flaming snout is displayed across all 50 states in the US and Puerto Rico. Blue Rhino exchanges propane cylinders (the ones used for gas grills). Customers exchange empty cylinders for prefilled ones at hardware and convenience stores, including Home Depot, Lowe's, Wal-Mart, and Circle K. In an effort to gain greater control over distribution, the company has acquired additional independent propane distributors that deliver the cylinders to stores. Blue Rhino also serves the paintball market through Rhino Power, which provides a retail-based CO2 tank exchange program. Blue Rhino is a unit of propane powerhouse Ferrellgas.

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.

Energy Partners, Ltd. was founded in 1998 and is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.Energy Partners, Ltd. engages in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas in the United States. Energy Partners, Ltd. operates primarily in the shallow to moderate-depth waters in the Gulf of Mexico focusing on the areas offshore Louisiana, as well as the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2008, Energy Partners, Ltd. had estimated proved reserves of approximately 90.8 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 21.6 million barrels of oil.

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.

MRPL, located in a beautiful hilly terrain north of Mangalore city, is a State of Art Grassroot Refinery at Mangalore and is a subsidiary of ONGC. The Refinery has got a versatile design with high flexibility to process Crudes of various API and with high degree of Automation. MRPL has a design capacity to process 9.69 million metric tonnes per annum and is the only Refinery in India to have 2 Hydrocrackers producing Premium Diesel (High Cetane). It is also the only Refinery in India to have 2 CCRs producing Unleaded Petrol of High Octane.MRPL has high standards in refining and environment protection matched by its commitments to society. MRPL has also developed a Green Belt around the entire Refinery with plant species specially selected to blend with the local flora.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. was founded in 1920 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. engages in the contract drilling of oil and gas wells in the United States and internationally. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. provides drilling rigs, equipment, personnel, and camps on a contract basis to explore for and develop oil and gas from onshore areas and from fixed platforms, tension-leg platforms, and spars in offshore areas. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. conducts domestic land drilling primarily in Oklahoma, California, Texas, Wyoming, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Utah, Arkansas, New Mexico, and North Dakota; and offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, offshore of California, Trinidad, and Equatorial Guinea. As of September 30, 2009, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. had 201 land drilling rigs in the United States; 9 offshore platform rigs; and international land rigs, including 1 in Venezuela, 6 in Colombia, 4 in Ecuador, 9 in Argentina, 1 in Tunisia, and 6 rigs in Mexico. In addition, Helmerich & Payne engages in the ownership, development, and operation of commercial real estate properties, as well as the research and development of rotary steerable technology.

E1 is A-1 in LPG supply to Korea. The company provides about half of South Korea's annual liquid propane gas imports. E1 Corp. purchases LPG from other countries (mainly Saudi Arabia) and stores it in two domestic terminals. LPG products are then distributed nationally to gas stations, bottling stations, gas retailers, industrial users, and residential users. E1 also exports LPG throughout Asia. E1 Corp. operates six domestic branches as well as two storage terminals, and more than 220 refueling stations. Outside of Korea E1 has offices in Bahrain and Indonesia.

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