Pride International, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is based in Houston, Texas. Pride International, Inc. provides offshore contract drilling services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. Pride International, Inc. offers services through the use of mobile offshore drilling rigs in the United States and international waters. As of February 19, 2010, the company operated a fleet of 23 rigs consisting of 2 deepwater drillships, 12 semisubmersible rigs, 7 jackups, and 2 managed deepwater drilling rigs. Pride International, Inc. also offers rig management services on various rigs, including technical drilling assistance, personnel, repair and maintenance, and drilling operation management services. Pride International, Inc. have positioned our fleet in some of the world's largest and most active exploration and production areas, with a market presence in West Africa (Angola), Latin America (Brazil), the Gulf of Mexico, the Middle East and India.

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.

Jura Energy Corporation is an international energy company engaged in the exploration, development and production of petroleum and natural gas with activities conducted exclusively in Pakistan. Jura conducts its business in Pakistan through its subsidiaries, Frontier Holdings Limited and Pyramid Energy International Inc. The Canada-based firm (through subsidiary Frontier Holdings) owns or has interests in about a half dozen production and exploration properties in Pakistan. To raise operating capital to fund its activities in Pakistan, in 2010 the company sold its 67% stake in its Pyramid Energy International subsidiary. Jura Energy has offices in Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Pakistan.

Founded in 1951 as the Israel Fuel Corporation, a small chain of gas stations in an emerging nation Israel’s thriving economy nourished the company, allowing it to expand into a dynamic blue-chip conglomerate. Renown for its fuel marketing activities, Delek is currently a globally diverse investment group active in energy and infrastructure, financial services, real estate automotive and more.Through a long series of prudent and successful acquisitions, Delek has grown from strength to strength. The prominent and renowned entrepreneur, Mr. Isaac Sharon (Tshuva), assumed control in 1998. In 2000, the Group was restructured and is now listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE: DLEKG) and is a member of the index of the largest companies in Israel, the TA100. The Group, has converted local achievement into international success; Delek US, the operator of over 500 gas stations and convenience stores was established and subsequently purchased the La Gloria oil refinery and marketing facilities in Tyler, Texas. Delek Energy expanded into oil drilling in Vietnam, the US and Russia. Delek Capital acquired Republic Companies Inc., a US insurance group and Phoenix one of Israel's largest insurance companies. Delek Real Estate invested extensively in West European and Canadian real estate. Most recently Delek Benelux was established managing 870 gasoline stations and convenience stores under the Texaco brand name.

Century Energy Ltd. is a junior oil and gas exploration company actively pursuing exploration opportunities in Canada and South America. Century Energy Ltd. owns the petroleum and natural gas rights to 1,100 acres in the Bakken oil formation in Southern Saskatchewan. In conjunction with TriAxon Resources Ltd. (its joint venture partner with extensive experience in the Backken Shale play) Century Energy Ltd. has succeeded in producing oil from its first exploratory Bakken well and plans to develop several others.

Enterra Energy Trust was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada with an additional office is in Carney, Oklahoma. Enterra Energy Trust, an open-end unincorporated investment trust, through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration for and production of oil and gas in Canada and the United States. Enterra Energy Trust holds interests in various properties, including Clair, Provost-Alliance-Wainwright, Princess, and Ricinus in Alberta; Desan in British Columbia; and Liebenthal in Saskatchewan. Enterra Energy Trust also owns interests in properties located in Grant, Lincoln, and Logan counties in Oklahoma. As of December 31, 2008, Enterra Energy Trust had proved and probable reserves of 26,699 mboe.

Greenergy International Limited, founded in 1992, supplies more than 50% of all biofuel sold in the UK.Green is the theme for Greenergy International, which is the UK's largest independent low-emission fuels supplier. Greenergy International Limited focuses on developing low-carbon fuels that blend biofuels (biodiesel or bioethanol) with mineral fuel. Green"ergy" buys rapeseed for biodiesel production from UK farmers.Greenergy International Limited also supplies its industrial and commercial clients with biodiesels made from waste oils and other virgin oils. Among its branded products is GlobalDiesel, which is sold by UK retail giant Tesco. Green"ergy" also offers carbon emission tracking and reduction services.

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.

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.

Today, the Oxbow Group is made up of more than two dozen companies with yearly aggregate sales of over $3.7 billion, combined assets of over $1.7 billion and over 1200 employees worldwide. Oxbow’s primary businesses are the mining and marketing of energy and commodities such as coal, natural gas, petroleum, metallurgical and calcined coke. Oxbow Carbon LLC Company Profile Oxbow Carbon (formerly known as Oxbow Carbon & Minerals) distributes petroleum coke to customers worldwide, primarily in the cement, utilities, steel, and home heating industries. (Petroleum coke, a by-product of the oil refining process, is used as a fuel. Calcined petroleum coke, a refined form of petroleum coke, is used as a source of carbon, mainly by aluminum producers.) Oxbow Carbon also distributes metallurgical coke, a by-product of coal processing that is used by iron producers and sugar refiners. The company operates four bulk shipping terminals, located on the Gulf Coast and the West Coast of the US and in the Caribbean and South America. Oxbow Carbon is a unit of Oxbow.

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