Chevron is an American multinational energy corporation that is one of the world’s largest integrated energy companies with operations in more than 180 countries. They are involved in every aspect of the oil, natural gas, and geothermal energy industries from exploration and production to refining and retail sales.
Chevron was founded in 1879 as Pacific Coast Oil Company in California.
In 1900, it became part of Standard Oil.
In 1911, Standard Oil was broken into smaller companies, and Pacific Coast Oil became Standard Oil Company of California (SOCAL).
In 1984, SOCAL changed its name to Chevron Corporation.
Today, Chevron is one of the world’s largest energy companies, with over 48,000 employees and 1.7 million barrels of daily oil-equivalent production.
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Chevron produces and delivers gasoline at its more than 7,000 Chevron and Texaco branded retail stations in the United States.
Chevron provides diesel fuel and services to commercial fleets and industrial customers worldwide.
Chevron produces and provides aviation fuel to airports and airlines around the world.
Chevron produces and provides motor oil, transmission fluid, gear lubricants, and hydraulic oils for cars, trucks, and other heavy-duty equipment.
Chevron produces and provides petrochemicals such as aromatics, olefins, and polyolefins used in a variety of industries including automotive, electronics, and packaging.
Chevron is involved in every aspect of the oil, natural gas, and geothermal energy industries from exploration and production to refining and retail sales. They operate in over 180 countries around the world.
Chevron's headquarters is located in San Ramon, California, United States.
Yes, Chevron is a publicly-traded company and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CVX.
As of September 2021, Chevron's market capitalization is around $190 billion USD.
Yes, Chevron is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and investing in renewable energy. They have set goals to reduce emissions intensity, increase renewable energy generation, and invest in lower-carbon technologies.
