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| − | == | + | National Oilwell Varco is a multinational corporation headquartered in Houston, Texas. They manufacture land-based and offshore oil drilling rigs and all of the major mechanical components for oil rigs. |
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| + | ==History== | ||
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| + | National Oilwell Varco was formed in 2005 as the result of a merger between companies National Oilwell and Varco, each of which themselves were formed from previous mergers. A highlight of some important foundings and mergers in the companies' history: | ||
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| + | * 1862 - The John Eaton Company was established, known as Oil Well, to supply oilfield equipment. | ||
| + | * 1893 - The National Supply Company was established. | ||
| + | * 1920 - The National Supply Company acquired Union Tool Company. | ||
| + | * 1921 - The company Abegg and Reinhold began making rotary tools. | ||
| + | * 1930 - The company United States Steel acquired Oil Well. | ||
| + | * 1958 - National Supply Company merged with the Armco Steel Corporation. | ||
| + | * 1968 - The Rucker Corporation acquired Shaffer Tool Works, known then as Rucker Shaffer. | ||
| + | * 1973 - Abegg and Reinhold changed the company name to Varco International. | ||
| + | * 1975 - Newly formed Rucker Shaffer acquired Koomey Control Systems. | ||
| + | * 1987 - National Supply merged with the company USS Oilwell. | ||
| + | * 1989 - National Oilwell acquired the company Mission. | ||
| + | * 1990 - The company Totco was merged into Varco International and combined with Martin Decker to form M/D Totco. | ||
| + | * 1992 - Varco International acquired the Shaffer company. | ||
| + | * 1994 - The company Thule Rigtech was acquired by Varco International. | ||
| + | * 1996 - Tuboscope Vetco Corporation acquired Drexel Oilfield Services. | ||
| + | * 1997 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Ross Hill Controls and Dreco Energy Services. | ||
| + | * 2000 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Hitec ASA and Wheatley Gaso Omega. Tuboscope Corporation merged with Varco International. | ||
| + | * 2002 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Integrated Power Systems and Hydralift ASA. | ||
| + | * 2003 - National Oilwell acquired the companies MonoFlo and Mono Group. | ||
| + | * 2005 - National Oilwell merged with Varco becoming today's National Oilwell Varco. | ||
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| + | ==Website== | ||
| + | |||
| + | NatOil.com (redirecting to Nov.com) is an expensive website with some basic information about the company and what they do. It includes sections for: | ||
| + | |||
| + | * Investor Relations | ||
| + | * Corporate Overview | ||
| + | * Training | ||
| + | * Solutions Catalog | ||
| + | |||
| + | The Solutions catalog details their products and operations, which include: | ||
| + | |||
| + | * Downhole | ||
| + | * Drilling | ||
| + | * Engineering & Project Mgmt | ||
| + | * Lifting & Handling | ||
| + | * Production | ||
| + | * Supply Chain | ||
| + | * Tubular & Corrosion Control | ||
| + | * Well Service & Completion | ||
| + | |||
| + | The site also lists a section of brands, detailing the oil well components which the company designs, manufactures and sells. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Business Profile== | ||
| + | |||
| + | National Oilwell Varco reported revenues of $4.64 billion in 2005; however, this figure is probably much higher for subsequent years as the merger wears off. They employ approximately 19,000 people through their distribution network of over 150 locations. Their Fortune 500 ranking is #452. | ||
==Languages== | ==Languages== | ||
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==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
: National-Oilwell, Inc | : National-Oilwell, Inc | ||
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: +1 713 458 2121, Fax: +1 713 458 2178 | : +1 713 458 2121, Fax: +1 713 458 2178 | ||
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Revision as of 09:11, 27 June 2007
Company
National Oilwell Varco is a multinational corporation headquartered in Houston, Texas. They manufacture land-based and offshore oil drilling rigs and all of the major mechanical components for oil rigs.
History
National Oilwell Varco was formed in 2005 as the result of a merger between companies National Oilwell and Varco, each of which themselves were formed from previous mergers. A highlight of some important foundings and mergers in the companies' history:
- 1862 - The John Eaton Company was established, known as Oil Well, to supply oilfield equipment.
- 1893 - The National Supply Company was established.
- 1920 - The National Supply Company acquired Union Tool Company.
- 1921 - The company Abegg and Reinhold began making rotary tools.
- 1930 - The company United States Steel acquired Oil Well.
- 1958 - National Supply Company merged with the Armco Steel Corporation.
- 1968 - The Rucker Corporation acquired Shaffer Tool Works, known then as Rucker Shaffer.
- 1973 - Abegg and Reinhold changed the company name to Varco International.
- 1975 - Newly formed Rucker Shaffer acquired Koomey Control Systems.
- 1987 - National Supply merged with the company USS Oilwell.
- 1989 - National Oilwell acquired the company Mission.
- 1990 - The company Totco was merged into Varco International and combined with Martin Decker to form M/D Totco.
- 1992 - Varco International acquired the Shaffer company.
- 1994 - The company Thule Rigtech was acquired by Varco International.
- 1996 - Tuboscope Vetco Corporation acquired Drexel Oilfield Services.
- 1997 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Ross Hill Controls and Dreco Energy Services.
- 2000 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Hitec ASA and Wheatley Gaso Omega. Tuboscope Corporation merged with Varco International.
- 2002 - National Oilwell acquired the companies Integrated Power Systems and Hydralift ASA.
- 2003 - National Oilwell acquired the companies MonoFlo and Mono Group.
- 2005 - National Oilwell merged with Varco becoming today's National Oilwell Varco.
Website
NatOil.com (redirecting to Nov.com) is an expensive website with some basic information about the company and what they do. It includes sections for:
- Investor Relations
- Corporate Overview
- Training
- Solutions Catalog
The Solutions catalog details their products and operations, which include:
- Downhole
- Drilling
- Engineering & Project Mgmt
- Lifting & Handling
- Production
- Supply Chain
- Tubular & Corrosion Control
- Well Service & Completion
The site also lists a section of brands, detailing the oil well components which the company designs, manufactures and sells.
Business Profile
National Oilwell Varco reported revenues of $4.64 billion in 2005; however, this figure is probably much higher for subsequent years as the merger wears off. They employ approximately 19,000 people through their distribution network of over 150 locations. Their Fortune 500 ranking is #452.
Languages
English
Address
- 1530 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N
- Houston TX 77043 US
Contact
- National-Oilwell, Inc
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- +1 713 458 2121, Fax: +1 713 458 2178
Additional Information
Related Domains
External Links
- Stock: NOI
- Alexa: NatOil.com
