 ConocoPhillips is an international, integrated energy company. It is the third-largest in the United States, based on market capitalisation and oil and gas proved reserves and production; and the second-largest refiner in the United States. Worldwide, of non-government-controlled companies, ConocoPhillips is the fifth-largest refiner and has the sixth-largest total of proved reserves.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, ConocoPhillips operates in 37 countries, has approximately 32,600 employees worldwide and assets of $178 billion.
The company has four core activities worldwide:
- Petroleum exploration and production.
- Petroleum refining, marketing, supply and transportation.
- Natural gas gathering, processing and marketing, including a 50 percent interest in DCP Midstream, LLC.
- Chemicals and plastics production and distribution through a 50 percent interest in Chevron Phillips Chemical Company.
- In addition, the company is investing in several emerging businesses – technology solutions, gas-to-liquids, power generation and alternative energy and programmes – that provide current and potential growth opportunities.
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