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  • 6/19/13 3:58 pm EDT
    ExxonMobil opened its new Asia Pacific Signum Laboratory at the ExxonMobil Shanghai Technology Center. The new laboratory in China is the company’s first in the Asia Pacific region and provides customers direct access to high quality oil analysis to help improve their equipment performance.Signum, ExxonMobil’s oil analysis program, leverages more than 40 years of oil analysis expertise and is designed specifically to help evaluate the condition of in-service lubricants. It is a quick and non-more...
  • 6/11/13 7:19 pm EDT
    WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosneft and ExxonMobil today signed final agreements establishing a joint Arctic Research Center (ARC) in Russia and an over-arching technology sharing agreement to support the companies’ joint ventures worldwide. Formally named the Arctic Research and Design Center for Continental Shelf Development, the ARC will provide the Rosneft and ExxonMobil joint ventures a full range of research, development and technical servicesmore...
  • 6/7/13 11:00 am EDT
    HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil will fund a $500,000 workforce training program to enable Houston’s leading community colleges to prepare thousands of local residents for high-paying jobs in the growing local chemical manufacturing industry. The initiative will build on the success of the nationally recognized Lee College ExxonMobil Process Technology Program and will benefit 50,000 students and educators over the next five years. ExxonMobil hasmore...
  • 5/30/13 3:00 am EDT
    SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil’s Singapore Chemical Plant is now producing ethylene from the facility’s second world-scale steam cracker. The expansion is integrated with the existing petrochemical plant. Over the next few weeks, the petrochemical complex, powered by a 375-megawatt cogeneration plant, will increase production at its three polyethylene plants, two polypropylene plants, a specialty metallocene elastomers unit and the expanded oxo-more...
  • 5/29/13 12:52 pm EDT
    IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today that shareholders elected a new member, William C. Weldon, to its board of directors. Weldon, 64, served as chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson & Johnson from 2002 to 2012, vice chairman from 2001 to 2002 and as worldwide chairman, Pharmaceuticals Group, from 1998 to 2001. Weldon earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Quinnipiac University inmore...
  • 5/29/13 10:00 am EDT
    DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil and its employees, including those from XTO Energy, donated $807,743 to higher education institutions across Colorado as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2012 Educational Matching Gift Program. ExxonMobil Foundation contributed unrestricted grants of $532,149 to match donations of nearly $275,594 from employees, retirees, directors and surviving spouses. This investment includes gifts from employees of XTO Energymore...
  • 5/21/13 6:50 pm EDT
    IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today it will donate $500,000 to the American Red Cross to provide disaster relief assistance in response to the recent tornadoes in Oklahoma and the southwest United States. "We extend our heartfelt sympathies to all who have been impacted by the devastating tornadoes," said Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and chief executive officer. “It is our hope that our donation to the Red Crossmore...
  • 5/16/13 10:00 am EDT
    IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil is holding its annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Media access will be provided to authorized representatives of commercial news organizations who pre-register by Friday, May 24, 2013. Please note, only media who have pre-registered will be provided access to the annual meeting. The meeting will be held at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora Street, Dallas, Texas 75201 and willmore...
  • 5/9/13 10:00 am EDT
    HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ExxonMobil Houston campus project has achieved more than seven million work hours without any injuries requiring employees or contractors to miss work. “This milestone is the result of work by a team that is highly focused and pays attention to personal and team safety,” said Mark Tressler, execution manager for the ExxonMobil campus project team. “We want everyone on the site to work safe, so that they can go home safemore...
  • 5/7/13 6:00 pm EDT
    IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) is commencing development of the Julia oil field in the Gulf of Mexico. Capital cost for the project, which is expected to begin oil production in 2016, is estimated to be more than $4 billion. The field was discovered in 2007 and is estimated to have nearly six billion barrels of resource in place. “The development of Julia will provide a new source of domestic energy and well-more...