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Woodley Petroleum

Now part of Union Oil Co. of California.

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Recorded transactions
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Current status
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Predecessors on record

Lineage

The chain on record.

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

Woodley Petroleum · acquired by

  1. Woodley PetroleumPure Oil Company

Successor chain

  1. Pure Oil CompanyUnion Oil Co. of California
  2. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaChevron Texaco Corp.
  3. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaUnocal Corporation
  4. Union Oil of CaliforniaUnion Oil Co. of California
  5. Chevron Texaco Corp.Chevron Corporation
  6. UNOCAL CorporationChevron Corporation
  7. UNOCAL Corporation (San Juan and Permian Assets)Pure Energy Resources, Inc.
  8. UnocalChevron

Quick answers

About Woodley Petroleum.

Who acquired Woodley Petroleum?
Woodley Petroleum was acquired into Union Oil Co. of California, which is the current successor entity in the chain tracked by the OGLandman M&A directory.
Is Woodley Petroleum still an independent company?
No. Woodley Petroleum is no longer independent; it is now part of Union Oil Co. of California.

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