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Occidental Petroleum Corporation
10889 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201
United States - Map
Phone: 310-208-8800
Fax: 310-443-6690
Web Site: http://www.oxy.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Independent Oil & Gas
Full Time Employees:9,700

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Occidental Petroleum Corporation operates as an international oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the United States, the Middle East/north Africa, and Latin America. The company, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, explores for, develops, produces, and markets crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. It owns oil and gas producing interests principally in California, the Permian Basin of west Texas and New Mexico, and Kansas and Oklahoma; Oman, Qatar, Yemen, and Libya, as well as in the United Arab Emirates through a partnership with Dolphin Energy Limited; and Colombia and Argentina. As of December 31, 2007, the company had proved reserves of approximately 2,866 million barrels of oil equivalent. Occidental Petroleum Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, OxyChem, manufactures and markets chlor-alkali products and vinyls in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, and Chile. The company was founded in 1920 and is based in Los Angels, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Occidental Petroleum Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Aug-08 is better than 80.2% of S&P 500 companies and 98.1% of Energy companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Ray R. Irani , 73
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Chairman of Exec. Committee and Member of Dividend Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Stephen I. Chazen , 61
    Pres and Chief Financial Officer
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Donald P. de Brier , 67
    Exec. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    N/A N/A
    Mr. John W. Morgan , 54
    Exec. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Casey Olson , 54
    Exec. VP
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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