Chevron [company] - Chevron

Japanese: シェブロン[会社] - シェブロン
Chevron [company] - Chevron
After the division of Standard Oil, Standard Oil of California was renamed Chevron in 1984. It is an American oil giant that mines in 21 countries and operates 8,000 gas stations. It is one of the international oil companies known as the supermajors. It is actively developing oil fields in the Caspian Sea and on the coast of Angola. Its subsidiary is Caltex. In 2001, it merged with Texaco and changed its name to ChevronTexaco. In 2005, it changed its name back to Chevron. Its headquarters are in California. Its sales for the fiscal year ending December 2011 were $244.3 billion.

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Japanese:
スタンダード・オイル社の分割後,1984年にスタンダード・オイル・オブ・カリフォルニア社が改称されシェブロン社となった。世界21ヵ国で採掘を行い,8000のガソリンスタンドを運営するアメリカの石油大手。スーパーメジャーと呼ばれる国際石油資本の一つ。カスピ海,アンゴラ沿岸での油田開発に積極的。子会社にカルテックス社がある。2001年テキサコを合併し,シェブロンテキサコに社名変更。2005年再びシェブロンに社名変更した。本社カリフォルニア州。2011年12月期売上高2443億ドル。

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