Transocean Inc · Vernier Switzerland · (NYSE: RIG)
Company Description
Blandonnet International Business Ctr.,
Bldg.. F, 7th Fl., Chemin de Blandonnet
Bldg.. F, 7th Fl., Chemin de Blandonnet
Vernier
CH-1-214
Switzerland
(Map)
Phone: +41-22-930-9000
Fax: 713-232-7027
Rankings
- #251 in FT Global 500
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This link will open in a new window Like an NFL tight end, offshore drilling contractor Transocean dreams of going deep but doesn't mind eating a little mud. Transocean specializes in deepwater drilling and it isn't afraid of harsh environments. The company operates in the world's major offshore oil-producing regions, including Africa, Asia, Brazil, Canada, India, the Middle East, the Gulf of Mexico, and the North Sea. It has a fleet of 136 mobile offshore drilling units (67 semisubmersibles and drillships, 65 jackup rigs, and four other rigs). Transocean's other operations include management of third-party drilling services. Major customers include BP and Chevron . In a major expansion, in 2007 it acquired GlobalSantaFe for almost $18 billion. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Transocean Inc Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: RIG Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $12,674.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 21,600 |
Transocean Inc Executives
35 executives listed for Transocean Inc's Vernier Switzerland location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Robert Rose | |
| CEO and Director | Robert Long | |
| President | Steven Newman |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Transocean Inc
Demand for natural gas depends partly on the health of the US economy and partly on the price of crude oil, a competitive product. The profitability of natural gas companies depends largely on the efficiency of their operations. There are large economies of scale in the production, processing, and distribution of gas, but small companies can effectively compete with large ones in exploration, where technical ability is more important than size. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Transocean Inc Competitors
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