Amoco

former American oil company, current brand of BP
Organization business Q465952
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Amoco

Summary

Amoco is a business[1]. Amoco ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amoco received the Silver Anvil Award[3].
  • Amoco received the Silver Anvil Award[4].
  • Amoco is in the country of United States[5].
  • Amoco's image is recorded as Skinker Amaco (52786283882).jpg[6].
  • Amoco's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Amoco's instance of is recorded as oil company[8].
  • Amoco's instance of is recorded as gas station chain[9].
  • Amoco's instance of is recorded as brand name[10].
  • Amoco's instance of is recorded as enterprise[11].
  • Amoco's founder is recorded as John D. Rockefeller[12].
  • Amoco's owned by is recorded as BP[13].
  • Amoco's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[14].
  • Amoco's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155936654[15].
  • Amoco's GND ID is recorded as 16267598-7[16].
  • Amoco's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80069031[17].
  • Amoco's Commons category is recorded as Amoco[18].
  • Amoco's industry is recorded as petroleum industry[19].
  • +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amoco[20].
  • Amoco was dissolved in +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Amoco's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g5wf[22].
  • Amoco's location of formation is recorded as Whiting[23].
  • Amoco's significant event is recorded as change of ownership[24].
  • Amoco's significant event is recorded as rebranding[25].
  • Amoco's official website is recorded as http://www.amoco.com/[26].
  • Amoco's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Amoco[27].

Body

Founding

Amoco's founder is recorded as John D. Rockefeller[12]. +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Amoco[20]. Amoco's location of formation is recorded as Whiting[23].

Operations

Amoco's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[14].

Industry

Amoco's industry is recorded as petroleum industry[19].

Ownership

Amoco's owned by is recorded as BP[13]. Amoco's product or material produced is recorded as gasoline[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Anvil Award[3], an award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1944[31].

Dissolution

Amoco was dissolved in +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].

Why It Matters

Amoco ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (696 views/month).[2] Amoco has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Amoco is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Amoco receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award[3] and Silver Anvil Award[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . apps.prsa.org. Retrieved . apps.prsa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . apps.prsa.org. Retrieved . apps.prsa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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