Energy Corporation of America is an exploration and production independent focused on gas exploration in the Appalachian Basin, in Texas, and in New Zealand. One of the largest natural gas operators in the Appalachian Basin, ECA holds stakes in about 5,000 wells. Natural gas is the America-based energy that fuels the financial engine of Energy Corporation of America (ECA). Energy Corporation of America has proved natural gas reserves of nearly 400 billion cu. ft. equivalent. Energy Corporation of America pipeline system includes more than 50 compressor stations. Energy Corporation of America, which formed the Appalachian Gas Royalty Trust in 2005, is led by John Mork.

HKN, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is based in Southlake, Texas. HKN, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, exploitation, development, and production of oil and gas properties primarily in the onshore and offshore Gulf Coast regions of south Texas and Louisiana. HKN, Inc. also explores and develops coal bed methane in Indiana and Ohio. As of December 31, 2008 HKN, Inc. operated or owned a non-operating working interest in 66 oil wells, 68 gas wells, and 12 injection wells.

Baytex Energy Trust company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.Baytex Energy Trust, an open-end unincorporated investment trust, through its subsidiaries, engages in the exploitation, development, acquisition, and production of oil and natural gas in Canada. Baytex Energy Trust principal properties are located in Ardmore, Carruthers, Celtic, Cold Lake, Dodsland, Marsden/Epping/Macklin/Silverdale Seal, Tangleflags, Bon Accord, Darwin/Nina, Leahurst, Pembina, Richdale/Sedalia, Red Earth/Goodfish/Lafond, Stoddart, Turin, and Lindbergh in Canada, as well as in North Dakota and Wyoming in the United States. In addition, Baytex Energy Trust holds interests in heavy oil assets located in the Kerrobert and Coleville areas of southwest Saskatchewan, as well as certain natural gas assets located in the Ferrier area of west central Alberta.

PetroLiance LLC distributes fuels, lubricants, and petroleum products to customers in the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, and Ohio. PetroLiance was founded to anticipate and respond to the fundamental changes that are occurring in the industry, by implementing an innovative new approach to petroleum product distribution and marketing. The ultimate outcome of this endeavor will be improved operations, a higher level of service and responsiveness and, above all, greater profitability for our customers. PetroLiance LLC lubricant products include automotive and aviation lubricants, industrial greases, and metal processing fluids. Boncosky Oil, an authorized distributor of Exxon Mobil brand products in the Chicago area, merged with three other regional ExxonMobil distributors: Commercial Ullman Lubricants Company of Ohio; Lubricant Technologies, active in North and South Carolina, and Georgia; and Young Oil Company of Florida, to form the much stronger national player, PetroLiance.

Canadian Superior Energy was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Canadian Superior Energy Inc. engages in the exploration for, acquisition, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects primarily in western Canada, offshore Nova Scotia, offshore Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, and North Africa. Canadian Superior Energy Inc. was formerly known as Prize Energy Inc. and changed its name to Canadian Superior Energy Inc. in August 2000. On March 5, 2009, Canadian Superior Energy Inc. filed for Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act with the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta.

North American Energy Partners Inc. provides heavy construction and mining, piling, and pipeline installation services in Canada. North American Energy Partners Inc. operates in three segments: Heavy Construction and Mining, Piling, and Pipeline. The Heavy Construction and Mining segment provides surface mining support services for oil sands and other natural resources, including land clearing, stripping, muskeg removal, and overburden removal to expose the mining area; supplying labor and equipment to support customer's mining operations; construction related to the expansion of existing projects, such as site development and construction of infrastructure; and reclamation of mine sites to environmental standards. North American Energy Partners Inc. also offers general support services including road building, and repair and maintenance for mine and treatment plant operations; hauling of sand and gravel; and relocation of treatment plants. In addition, this segment provides industrial site construction for projects and underground utility installation for plant, refinery, and commercial building construction. The Pipeline segment provides small and large diameter pipeline construction and installation services to energy and industrial clients. North American Energy Partners Inc. services comprise installing transmission, distribution, and gathering pipes made of steel, fiberglass, and plastic. North American Energy Partners Inc. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Acheson, Canada.

Sparrows Offshore is a unit of Energy Cranes International, the world's largest crane management and engineering services contractor to the offshore oil and gas industry. In 1973, Sparrows became the first contractor to send specialist crane operators and maintainers to work in the UK’s fledgling North Sea oil and gas industry. Sparrows offers offshore platform crane operation, maintenance, and management services. Sparrows Offshore Services Limited operates primarily in the North Sea, although it has bases in the Middle East, the Caspian Sea, Australasia, and West Africa. Since 2005, further offshore crane service and engineering centres have been established in Indonesia, Brazil, Angola, the Netherlands, India and Singapore. In 2008 Sparrows Offshore Services Limited established a regional headquarters and engineering center in Singapore to serve the growing Asian market.

BOURBON is focusing its development on offshore oil and gas marine services and it is investing massively in innovative and high performance vessels to help its clients reduce their costs for the future, with the highest safety standards. BOURBON has cast off its sugar and retail and food distribution businesses to become a pure play in marine services. Bourbon's maritime activities include: Bourbon Offshore, which provides offshore oil and gas marine services; and its Bourbon Bulk cargo division, Setaf-Saget, which ships commodities such as coal, grain, and timber worldwide. BOURBON operates a fleet of some 266 crew boats and supply vessels that set sail from the West Coast of Africa and the North Sea, among other ports.

Midnight Oil Exploration Ltd. (MOX:TSX) is a top quality junior exploration and production company that focuses on selected multi-zone, high-potential areas of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. The oil and gas company focuses on exploiting the multizone areas of Wapiti/Elmworth portion of the Deep Basin in the Peace River Arch area of Alberta. Midnight Oil Exploration Ltd. is also acquiring natural gas reserves and undeveloped lands in the Red Earth area of Alberta. In 2008 Midnight Oil Exploration reported proved and probable reserves of about 7 million barrels of oil equivalent and a daily production of more than 1,830 barrels of oil equivalent.

Petron Corporation's patrons are Filipinos. The company is the Philippines' largest oil refining and marketing company. Its refinery has a capacity of 180,000 barrels per day and produces almost 40% of the country's oil requirements. Petron distributes its products (including lubes, grease, asphalt, and specialty products) through a network of 32 bulk plants and terminal to more than 1,400 service stations. The Philippine government and Saudi Aramco each owned 40% of the company until both groups sold their stakes to private investment firm Ashmore Group in 2008. In 2009 local business power player San Miguel acquired a controlling stake in Petron.

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