Woodside Petroleum
Woodside was founded on July 26, 1954. It was originally called Woodside (Lakes Entrance) Oil Co NL and was named after the small town of Woodside, Victoria. Woodside Petroleum Ltd is an Australian oil exploration and production company.
Woodside is an Australian oil and gas exploration operator and Australia's largest independent oil and gas company. A publicly traded company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000 evaluation, Woodside Petroleum was ranked 1328 among the world's largest public companies. As of August 2021, Woodside entered into an agreement with BHP to merge the latter's oil and gas assets with Woodside.
Founded: 26 July 1954
Headquarters: Perth, Western Australia
Market cap:$15.34 Billion as of 2021
Revenue in 2019: $5.21 B
Website: http://www.woodside.com.au/