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Crystal Oil Company

Now part of Anadarko Petroleum.

14
Recorded transactions
Acquired
Current status
1
Predecessor on record

Lineage

The chain on record.

Each arrow is a recorded acquisition or merger. Open any company to trace its own chain.

Predecessors · acquired by Crystal Oil Company

  1. Charter E & PCrystal Oil

Crystal Oil Company · acquired by

  1. Crystal Oil CompanyDiamond Oil Company

Successor chain

  1. Diamond Oil CompanySun Oil Company
  2. Sun Oil CompanySun Company, Inc.
  3. SunSun Company, Inc.
  4. Sun Company, Inc.Sunoco, Inc.
  5. Sun Company, Inc. (E&P Assets)Sun Expl. & Prod. Company
  6. Sun Expl. & Prod. CompanyOryx Energy Company
  7. Oryx Energy CompanyKerr-McGee Corporation
  8. Kerr-McGee CorporationAnadarko Petroleum Corporation
  9. Kerr-McGeeAnadarko Petroleum
  10. Anadarko PetroleumOccidental Petroleum
  11. Anadarko Petroleum CorporationOccidental Petroleum Corporation
  12. Occidental Petroleum Ltd. (Canada)Nexen, Inc.

Quick answers

About Crystal Oil Company.

Who acquired Crystal Oil Company?
Crystal Oil Company was acquired into Anadarko Petroleum, which is the current successor entity in the chain tracked by the OGLandman M&A directory.
Is Crystal Oil Company still an independent company?
No. Crystal Oil Company is no longer independent; it is now part of Anadarko Petroleum.
What companies did Crystal Oil Company acquire?
Crystal Oil Company acquired Charter E & P. Full list available in the lineage chain below.

From lineage to the paper

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Now find where the paper is filed.

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