Torkild Rieber was a Norwegian immigrant to the United States who became chairman of the Texas Company (Texaco).
Time magazine cover, 4 May 1936
Bayonne oil storage facilities in 1970
First oil well in Bahrain in 1931
Abadan Petrochemical Complex in 1970
Texaco, Inc. is an American oil brand owned and operated by Chevron Corporation. Its flagship product is its fuel "Texaco with Techron". It also owned the Havoline motor oil brand. Texaco was an independent company until its refining operations merged into Chevron in 2001, at which time most of its station franchises were divested to Shell plc through its American division.
Texas Company Building at 1111 Rusk St. in Houston. The company moved to larger facilities in 1989
"The Texas Company" Galveston station, c. 1910-20
TEXACO MOTOR OIL Poster (1928)
Antique Texaco advertising, Gippsland Motor Garage, Old Gippstown