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Corporate lineage

Houston Oil & Minerals Corp.

Now part of Tenneco Oil Company.

3
Recorded transactions
Acquired
Current status
2
Predecessors 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 Houston Oil & Minerals Corp.

Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. · acquired by

Quick answers

About Houston Oil & Minerals Corp.

Who acquired Houston Oil & Minerals Corp.?
Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. was acquired into Tenneco Oil Company, which is the current successor entity in the chain tracked by the OGLandman M&A directory.
Is Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. still an independent company?
No. Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. is no longer independent; it is now part of Tenneco Oil Company.
What companies did Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. acquire?
Houston Oil & Minerals Corp. acquired HO&M, Houston Royalty Corp. Full list available in the lineage chain below.

From lineage to the paper

the successor is one answer. the deed is the other.

Now find where the paper is filed.

Knowing which entity a mineral interest rolls up to today is half the work. The county records directory tells you where that county’s deed and lease index lives, how far back it runs, and whether you can pull images online or have to go in person.