Thomson's manual of Pacific Northwest finance

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Identifikator:: 1838857176

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-229226

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Thomson's manual of Pacific Northwest finance

Place of publication:: Seattle

Publisher:: Thomson's Statistical Service

Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: XXX, 487 Seiten

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Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Section VIII. Industrials

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INDUSTRIAL. 17 UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA GENERAL OFFICE: Union Oil Building, Los Angeles, Calif. CONTROL: Union Oil Associates, a California corporation, owns 57% of the Common stock. HISTORY: Incorporated under laws of California, Oct. 17, 1890, as a holding and operating company. Through exchange of stock, took over the interests of the Hardison & Stewart Oil Co., the Sespe Oil Co. and the Torrey Canon 0Qil Co. BUSINESS: Company is engaged, directly and through subsidiaries, in the pro- duction, refining and distribution of petroleum and its products. Company and its subsidiaries own in fee (or mineral rights in fee) 194,600 acres and hold under lease 60,849 acres—all in the United States. Additional acreage includes approximately 400,000 acres owned in fee in Colombia, South America, and a half interest in concessions to approximately 880.000 acres in Venezuela. Physical properties include 495 miles of trunk pipe lines, 403 miles of gath- ering lines, storage facilities with a capacity of 39,000,000 barrels, 7 refineries with a normal daily crude through-put and cracking capacity of about 135,000 barrels, 9 natural gasoline absorption plants with a capacity of 135,000,000 cu. ft. per day, 455 domestic and foreign bulk sales stations and commission agen- cies and 574 retail service stations. The movable equipment of the company in- cludes 725 tank cars, 1,240 auto trucks, 245 automobiles and 4 airplanes. SUBSIDIARIES OWNED: Far West Co, Fort Collins Producing Corp., Compania La Macarena Co.; Mission Transfer Co. Mission Transp. & Refining Co., Newlove Oil Co., Producers Transp. Co., Ship Simla Co., Ltd., Union Atlantic Co., Union Oil Co. of Arizona, Union Oil Co. of Canada, Ltd., Union Oil Co. of Mexico (Tampico), Union Oil Co. of Mexico (Lower Calif.), Union Oil Co. of Nevada, Union Steamship Co., Union Transport Co. CONTROLLED COMPANIES: California Coast Oil Co., Claremount Oil Co., Lake View Oil Co., Los Angeles Oil Co., Union National Petroleum Co. Southwestern Dre Co., San Sourci Oil Co. AFFILIATED COMPANIES: (California Domestic Water Co., Casmalia Ranch Oil & Dev. Co.,, Dominguez Water Co. John Irwin Oil Co., La Habra Water Co., La Merced Heights L.and & Water Co., Seventh & Hope Sts. Fireproof Bldg. Co., NShipowners & Merchants Tug Boat Co. OFFICERS: W. L. Stewart, Pres.; L. P. St. Clair, Exec. Vice Pres.; W. W. Or- cutt, R. D. Matthews, Paul N. Boggs, R. J. Keown, Vice Presidents; John Mec- Peak, Sec'y.; R. J. Keown, Treas.; George H. Forster, Comptroller. DIRECTORS: L. W. Andrews, P. N. Boggs, Chester W. Brown, E. W. Clark, Paul M. Gregg, John Earl Jardine, A. P. Johnson, R. J. Keown, A. B. Macbeth, R. D. Matthews, Malcolm McNaughton, Gurney E. Newlin, W. W. Orcutt, Henry M. Robinson, L. P. St. Clair, W. L. Stewart, W. L. Stewart, Jr., and Dwight Whit- ing, all of Los Angeles, Calif.: I. B. Newton and Stanley W. Morshead. of San Francisco, Calif. Fiscal Year Finds: Dec. 31. Annual Meeting: 4th Tues. ~~ .F PRODUCTION AND E47 INT Barrels Gross ?roduced Sales Wet Profit Dividends , 243,018 65,915,21 0,704,047 $6,675,349 270,904 74,378,77° hn 513,21 6,804,000 036,184 79,943,7¢ ,831,6". 7,568,000 389,68 80,273,32. ),048,44¢3 9,475,837 whi was 5,735,845 85,367.77 11,101,935 7,587,320 1929 i. 22,602,287 88,864,519 15,019,635 7,986,338 *Includes profit arising from the sale of certain oil properties, which profit, however, was almost completely offset by reducing the inventorv value of fuel 3 ITC CAPITALIZATION, As of Dec. 31, 1929 Par Value Authorized .. 325 5,000,000 shs HISTORY: Original authorized capital, $5,000,000, divided into 50,000 shares of 3100 par value, increased on Dec. 28, 1900, to $10,000,000 and again on Aug. 24, 1908, to $50,000,000; later on July 13, 1920, to $100,000,000, and on March 13, 1924, to $125,000,000 being the present authorized capital. On May 23. 1924. the par value was reduced from 2100 per share to £25 per share Common Stoek ______ Provisions: Fully paid and subject to assessment only when and in the vent that the stockholders authorize it by amendment to the Articles of In- rorporation. Dividends: $2 per share, payable quarterly, Feb., May, Aug. and Nov. 10, since Feb. 10, 1926. Extra 50c per share Feb. 10, 1927. Stock dividends of 1% quarterly since Dec. 20, 1929. Ex-Dividend Date: About Jan. 16, Are Transfer Agent: Office of Company and Guaranty Trust Co., New York. Registrars: Security-First National Bank, Los Angeles: Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York. Number of Stockholders: 9,803. Listed on: Seattle, San Francisco, [Los Angeles and New York Stock Ex- changes. Price Range: *7730 High _. son pemsniavavind LOW eee 1 4 To June ?

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