Re: REQ for info on Gulf Oil

[Barton Spencer Brown <bartbrn@concentric.net>]

DWhitesdJr wrote:
> 
> I thought Gulf Oil was acquired by British Petroleum.  Anyone else with this 
>recollection?

Actually, in the US, Gulf Oil was acquired by Chevron, while a few east
coast stations were sold off to BP. I'm still trying to unravel the
status of Gulf UK -- at one point, they were trying to merge with Elf
Aquitaine, but that deal collapsed