Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES)

1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036 (Map)
Phone: 212-997-8500
Fax: 212-536-8593
http://www.hess.com

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Overview

Hess Corporation (formerly Amerada Hess) has what it takes. The integrated oil and gas company conducts exploration and production primarily in Algeria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Denmark, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Indonesia, Libya, Malaysia, Norway, Peru, Russia, Thailand, the UK, and the US. In 2008 Hess reported proved reserves totaling more than 1.4 billion barrels of oil equivalent. It operates a 50%-owned refinery (HOVENSA) in the US Virgin Islands and a smaller one in New Jersey, and it markets gasoline through about 1,370 HESS gas stations, chiefly in the eastern US. It also provides power to customers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.

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Key financials for Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES)

Company Type Public (NYSE: HES)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £28,428.5
1-Year Sales Growth 28.9%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £1,629.8
1-Year Net Income Growth 28.8%
2008 Employees 13,500
1-Year Employee Growth 1.5%
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Key people and executives for Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES)

Chairman, CEO and Director John B. Hess
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SVP and CFO John P. Rielly
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VP and CIO Jeff L. Steinhorn
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  • #55 in FORTUNE 500
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  • #281 in FT Global 500
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