Hiland Partners is looking for the higher ground of increased profits. Hiland Partners, LP was formed through the combination of Hiland Partners LLC and Continental Gas, a former subsidiary of Continental Resources. Hiland provides natural gas gathering and processing services to customers in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain regions of the US through 14 gas gathering systems with 2,024 miles of pipeline, five natural gas processing plants, seven natural gas treating facilities, and three NGL fractionation plants. Hiland Partners, LP also provides air compression and water injection services for oil and gas recovery operations in North Dakota. Chairman Harold Hamm owns 61% of the company, but has made a bid for total ownership.

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company maps strata to strategically search for subsurface stores. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA develops, manages, conducts, and sells seismic surveys with operations in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Through gravity, magnetic, 2-D, and 3-D seismic data technologies, it provides comprehensive images to aid in the exploration of oil and gas. Most of the company's revenues are generated by selling licenses to non-exclusive (or multi-client) geoscientific data. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company also offers well-log data. TGS-NOPEC's geophysical products library contains about 2.3 million line kilometers of 2-D seismic data and approximately 94,000 sq. kilometers. of 3-D seismic data.

Marquard & Bahls has been successfully operating in the international oil and energy business for more than 60 years. Marquard & Bahls AG key services include oil trading, tank-terminal storage, aviation fuelling and renewable energies. Marquard & Bahls AG have made a name in the sectors contracting, gas supply and petroleum analysis as well. Mabanaft provides independent oil trading in Northwestern Europe, while the company's Oiltanking GmbH unit is the second largest commercial operator of tank terminals worldwide storing petroleum products, liquid chemicals, and gases. Marquard & Bahls also has interests in aviation fueling (Skytanking) and renewable energy (GEE Energy) in addition to offering quality management and analysis services for clients in the oil trading and tank terminal business.

NuTech Energy Alliance provides petrophysical, geological, geophysical, field study, and well site services to customers worldwide. By using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technology and related interpretive software, NuTech offers clients detailed geographical data that can be used to analyze potential oil fields. By 2009 the company had evaluated more than 30,000 wells and more than 450 oil and gas companies around the world. NuTech offers five offices in the US and seven offices in other countries. NuTech is a privately-owned company founded in 1998 by ex-Schlumberger and Numar (now Halliburton) executives who pioneered Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) R&D.

Excelsior Energy hopes to excel in producing oil from the vast bitumen sand deposits of Western Canada. Excelsior Energy Limited has a working interest in two prospective oil sands leases: Hangingstone and West Surmont, in the Athabasca oil sands of Alberta. Excelsior Energy's business model is to produce oil in-place using on-site thermal units, rather than the traditional model of transporting oil sands to a central processing plant. By 2009 Excelsior Energy Limited had done significant exploration drilling and found that Hangingstone could recover bitumen on an experimental basis, producing a maximum of 1,000 barrels of bitumen per day. Excelsior Energy plans to begin commercial production in the Hangingstone Project in 2011.

GeoGlobal Resources Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Oil and gas exploration and production company GeoGlobal Resources' resources are focused on the Indian subcontinent. Through its subsidiaries, GeoGlobal Resources Inc. is involved in production-sharing contracts with the Indian government, exploring four blocks in Gujarat, two in the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin offshore eastern India, two in Maharashtra (in western India), and two in Rajasthan. GeoGlobal, along with its partners in the projects, has conducted 3D seismic surveying and multi-well drilling activities, but it is yet to commercially produce any oil or natural gas. President and CEO Jean Roy owns 49% of the company.

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VAALCO Energy was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. VAALCO Energy, Inc. owns producing properties, as well as conducts exploration activities as an operator of consortiums internationally in Gabon and Angola, and as a non-operator in the British North Sea. VAALCO Energy, Inc. also has minor interests in the Texas Gulf Coast area and offshore Louisiana.

Western states and international operations describes the global span of this oil and gas investment company. Western States International Incorporated has proven, seasoned relationships worldwide at every level. Western States International is an independent company with international access and response. Led by oil industry veteran CEO Ingrid Aliet-Gass, Western States International invests in companies engaged in oil and gas processing, and natural resource development, primarily in Indonesia and in California (in Kern County). Western States International also has operations in geothermal energy production, biofuel development, and liquid natural gas and petroleum products terminalling. In addition, Western States International, Inc. has sea fishing operations in East Java.

Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. Exxon Mobil Corp. company also engages in the manufacture of petroleum products, and transportation and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and petroleum products. Exxon Mobil Corp. manufactures and markets commodity petrochemicals, including olefins, aromatics, polyethylene and polypropylene plastics, and other specialty products. The company also has interests in electric power generation facilities. As of December 31, 2008, Exxon Mobil Corp. operated 16,286 gross wells. Exxon Mobil Corporation primarily operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Russia/Caspian region, and South America. Exxon Mobil Corp. was formerly known as Exxon Corporation and changed its name to Exxon Mobil Corporation in November 1999. Exxon Mobil Corporation was founded in 1870 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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