Ohio Standard [Company] - Ohio Standard

Japanese: オハイオ・スタンダード[会社] - おはいおすたんだーど
Ohio Standard [Company] - Ohio Standard

…Not only is it the top oil major in terms of crude oil production and processing, petroleum product and natural gas sales, sales revenue and profits, but it is also the world's largest operating company and one of the typical multinational corporations operating in the oil business in more than 100 countries. Exxon is the name of Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) which was changed in 1971, but other companies such as California Standard (Standard Oil of California), Indiana Standard, and Ohio Standard were also part of the Standard Oil Group. The origin of these companies is an oil refinery started by JD Rockefeller, founder of the Rockefeller conglomerate, in Cleveland, Ohio in 1862, but in 1870 he merged several companies in the same business to establish Standard Oil Co. (Ohio) with capital of 1 million dollars. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…原油生産および処理量,石油製品および天然ガス販売量,売上高および利益額のすべてにおいて石油メジャーの首位を占めるばかりでなく,世界最大の事業会社であり,かつ,100を超える国々で石油事業を営む典型的な多国籍企業の一つである。エクソンは,ジャージー・スタンダードStandard Oil Co.(New Jersey)が1971年社名変更したものであるが,カリフォルニア・スタンダード(スタンダード・オイル・オブ・カリフォルニア),インディアナ・スタンダード,オハイオ・スタンダード等の諸社もあり,これらはかつてはスタンダード・オイル・グループにあったものである。これらの会社の起源は,ロックフェラー財閥の創始者J.D.ロックフェラーが1862年にオハイオ州クリーブランドで始めた石油精製工場であるが,彼は70年には同業数社を糾合してオハイオ・スタンダードStandard Oil Co.(Ohio)を資本金100万ドルで設立した。…

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