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- Amerada Hess Corporation
- Country : United States
- City: New York
- State: New York - NY
- Address: 1185 Avenue of the Americas
- Zipcode: 10036
- Category: Fortune 500 Companies
- Description: With a fleet of oil and gas assets, Amerada Hess is sailing ahead. The integrated oil and gas company conducts exploration and production in Denmark, Gabon, Norway, the UK, and the US; it also operates in Indonesia, Thailand, and other countries. Amerada Hess' proved reserves total more than 1.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent, and it has gained assets in West Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia by buying exploration and production company Triton Energy. The company operates a 50%-owned refinery in the US Virgin Islands and a smaller one in New Jersey, and it markets gasoline through more than 1,150 HESS gas stations, chiefly in the eastern US. CEO John Hess owns about 15% of the company.
- Products: Petroleum Refining
- Employees: 10,838