MFA Oil Company was organized in 1929 by Missouri farmers who wanted to be assured of a reliable supply of quality petroleum products at a fair price. The first bulk plant was located at Wright City, MO and seven more plants were established the same year. The energy cooperative, controlled by its farmer-members, produces fuel and lubrication products and manages bulk petroleum and propane plants in the Central US. Operating more than 100 propane plants, the company sells more propane for farm use and home heating than any other company in Missouri. MFA Oil Company also operates nearly 100 bulk plants and serves customers in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Additionally, MFA Oil Company operates 76 convenience stores under the Break Time brand, more than 160 Petro-Card 24 fueling locations, and owns 10 Jiffy Lube and 10 Big O Tire franchises.

Dana Petroleum is an oil and natural gas exploration and production company with operations in the North Sea, as well as Australia, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Mauritania, and Senegal. Dana Petroleum plc has expanded its production activities in the North Sea, where Dana Petroleum plc has 16 producing fields. The company's growth strategy is to balance low-risk production from the UK North Sea with more aggressive high-risk international exploration and production (primarily in Egypt). At the end of 2007 Dana reported proved and probable reserves of 165.8 million barrels of oil equivalent. That year Dana Petroleum plc acquired Devon Energy's oil and gas business in Egypt for $375 million. In 2008 Dana was operating four producing fields in Egypt.

New Concept Energy, Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Dallas, Texas. New Concept Energy (formerly CabelTel International) is looking to put a new face on some really old resources. New Concept Energy, Inc., which operates a residential community for senior citizens in Oregon, is looking to diversify into the shale-sourced natural gas business. New Concept Energy's retirement home offers programs ranging from meal preparation and housekeeping to transportation and recreational activities. New Concept Energy, Inc. formerly owned an outlet shopping mall, but sold that in 2007. It also rescinded its acquisition of cable operator CabelTEL AD that year.

Linn Energy, LLC was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Linn Energy, LLC, through its subsidiaries, engages in the development and acquisition of gas and oil properties in the United States. Linn Energy, LLC has oil and gas, and natural gas reserves in Mid-Continent, which includes the Texas Panhandle operating area; and Western region comprising the Brea Olinda field of the Los Angeles Basin in California. As of December 31, 2007 the company had proved reserves of 1,945.5 billion cubic feet equivalent of oil and gas, and natural gas liquids. Linn Energy, LLC also operated 7,305 gross productive wells.

CDM Resource Management LLC provides contract natural gas compression services to natural gas and oil production companies in Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. CDM Resource Management operates more than 900 compression units, providing outsourced natural gas compression necessary for the efficient tranport and storage of natural gas. CDM services include needs assessment, design, and installation of appropriate compression systems for each client as well as providing ongoing operation, service, and repair of the systems. Regency Energy bought CDM in 2008. CDM Resource Management LLC provide custom designed, cost efficient natural gas compressor packages.

Superior Plus has four divisions that try to live up to its bold corporate name. Superior Propane distributes propane and provides related services and products to clients across Canada through some 170 locations. Winroc, which has 44 branches in Canada and the US, offers construction products to the walls and ceilings industry. Superior Energy Management provides natural gas supply services to Canadian residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Another unit, ERCO Worldwide, offers potassium and chloralkali (chlorine and an alkaline salt) products in North America, as well as sodium chlorate and technology to the paper and pulp sectors.

Truman Arnold Companies (TAC) markets and distributes more than 1 billion gallons of petroleum products a year to customers located in 48 states in the US through its TAC Energy subsidiary. Its TAC Terminals unit operates two major petroleum terminals in Arkansas (with 1.3 million barrels of capacity). Through its TAC Air unit, Truman Arnold Companies offers fixed-based operations (FBO), including aircraft fueling, hanger, and ground transportation services, through 13 general aviation facilities in the US. Truman Arnold Companies also operates two Road Runner convenience stores and has interests in real estate and ranching.

Twin Butte is an oil and gas exploration, development, and production company that has assets on more than 150,000 net acres in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Its half-a-dozen properties, located in Alberta and British Columbia, have proved net reserves of 23,212 MMcf (million cubic feet) of natural gas and 1,528 Mbbl (thousand barrels) of light and medium oil (in fiscal year 2008); it produces more than 2,700 barrels of oil equivalent per day. Twin Butte traces its roots back to 1997. Twin Butte Energy Ltd. intends to focus future growth in the Deep Basin areas of Ansell and Jayar, and the conventional heavy oil area of Frog Lake. Both of these areas provide repeatable plays on our current lands with lower risk wells at Frog Lake and strong, long life growth potential in the Deep Basin.

Zedi Inc. has developed equipment for that. Zedi manufactures products and services to support the operation and management of oil and gas wells. Zedi Inc. primary product is Smart-Alek, a wireless meter designed for the remote monitoring of natural gas production and to increase operator efficiencies. Other brands include PetroNet (production accounting) and Roughneck (operations management). Zedi, founded in 1987, and whose name comes from the Japanese word for "the final frontier," markets primarily to gas producers operating in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Zedi Inc. is also has begun to cater to the US market.

Bolt Technology Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of marine seismic data acquisition equipment to the oil and gas industry worldwide. Bolt Technology Corporation operates in three segments: Seismic Energy Sources, Underwater Cables and Connectors, and Seismic Energy Source Controllers. The Seismic Energy Sources segment develops, manufactures, and sells marine seismic energy sources (air guns) and replacement parts. The Underwater Cables and Connectors segment provides underwater cables, connectors, hydrophones, depth and pressure transducers, and seismic source monitoring systems. The Seismic Energy Source Controllers segment offers air gun controllers/synchronizers, data loggers, and auxiliary equipment. The company serves marine seismic exploration contractors and oil and gas companies. Bolt Technology was founded in 1960 and is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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