Vacuum Oil Company

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Vacuum Oil Company was an American petroleum company founded in the 19th century that became a major producer of lubricating oils and a predecessor to parts of what is now ExxonMobil.

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Vacuum Oil Company canonical 5
Socony–Vacuum Oil Company 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American company
petroleum company
acquiredBy Standard Oil
businessModel refining and marketing of lubricating oils
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateDissolved 1931
dateOfAcquisition 1879
fate merged
foundedBy Hiram Bond Everest
Matthew Ewing
foundedInCentury 19th century
hasFormerHeadquarters Rochester
surface form: Rochester, New York
hasKeyPerson Hiram Bond Everest
Matthew Ewing
headquartersLocation Rochester
surface form: Rochester, New York
historicalRole component of the later ExxonMobil corporate lineage
early U.S. oil industry participant
inception 1866
industry lubricants
oil and gas
petroleum industry
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
mergedInto Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
mergerPartner Standard Oil of New York
surface form: Standard Oil Company of New York
notableFor being a predecessor of ExxonMobil
being a predecessor of Mobil
production of lubricating oils
operatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States

international markets
parentOrganization Standard Oil
partOf Standard Oil
surface form: Standard Oil Trust
predecessorOf Exxon
surface form: ExxonMobil

Mobil
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
product lubricating oil
petroleum products
successor Exxon
surface form: ExxonMobil

Mobil
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Adolf Eichmann workedFor Vacuum Oil Company
Socony–Mobil Building developer Vacuum Oil Company
this entity surface form: Socony–Vacuum Oil Company
Socony–Mobil Building tenant Vacuum Oil Company
this entity surface form: Socony–Vacuum Oil Company
Mobil predecessor Vacuum Oil Company
Standard Oil of New York mergedWith Vacuum Oil Company
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company predecessor Vacuum Oil Company
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company formedByMergerOf Vacuum Oil Company