Anadarko Petroleum Company Essay
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To this day Anadarko Petroleum Corporation is one of the largest independent oil and natural gas company in the United States. The locations of the drilling facilities are in Delaware basin; Wyoming; Alberta, Canada; and the Gulf of Mexico. Although the company has strong residencies overseas the total wealth over all is well above 2.3 billion barrels of oil and equivalents. The beginning of this mega oil and gas corporation began in 1959 as a subsidiary of Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company. At this time under the FPC pipeline jurisdiction law, lower pricing on gas produced from properties owned by pipelines was less sufficient than independent companies who own and produced on private properties. From this restriction the Panhandle Eastern