Apache Corp.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
2000 Post Oak Blvd., Ste. 100, Houston, TX 77056-4497, United States
(800)272-2434, (713)296-6000, (713)296-6496 fax, http://www.apachecorp.com

Primary SIC: Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas, Primary NAICS: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
Description: Apache Corporation is a Delaware corporation that was formed in 1954. It has been listed on the NYSE since 1969 and on the NASDAQ since 2004. The company explores for, develops and produces natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids. As of December 2007, it operated in six countries: the U.S., Canada, Egypt, Australia, offshore the United Kingdom in the North Sea and Argentina. In the U.S., operations are primarily focused on the Gulf Coast, both on- and offshore Lousiana and Texas, and in the Central region. In Canada, operations are primarily concentrated in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan. In Egypt, the company holds production sharing contracts under which the contractor partner pays all operating and capital expenditure costs for exploration and development.In Australia, exploration activity is focused in the offshore Carnarvon, Gippsland and Browse basins. In the North Sea, operations are centered around the company's Forties field. In Argentina, which was added to the company's regions through the acquisition of Pioneer's and Pan American's operations in Argentina, the company operates in Tierra del Fuego and other regions. As of December 2007, the company owns or leases 21,530,761 net undeveloped acres and 6,451,165 developed acres. More

Mining: Oil and gas production.