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In 1887, several small oil companies banded together to form The 俄亥俄州 Oil Company. From this humble beginning, we evolved into Marathon Petroleum Corporation. 沿着这条路, gas stations took on new looks and additional services, new refining processes were born and the precursor to the modern credit card was first issued. Learn more about this rich and dynamic history by exploring the interactive timeline below.
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1887
The 俄亥俄州 Oil Company was founded in Lima, 俄亥俄州
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1889
约翰D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil purchased 俄亥俄州 Oil. Corporate headquarters were moved to Findlay, 俄亥俄州.
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1906
俄亥俄州 Oil’s first pipeline was constructed, running from Martinsville, Illinois, to Preble, 印第安纳州.
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1911
The Supreme Court broke up the Standard Oil trust. 俄亥俄州 Oil was again an independent company.
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1915
俄亥俄州 Oil created Illinois 管 Line Company and immediately spun the company off.
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1924
Lincoln Oil 精炼 Company was purchased, which included the Robinson refinery in Illinois and 17 Linco brand service stations in Robinson and Terre Haute, 印第安纳州.
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1930
俄亥俄石油公司收购了横贯大陆石油公司. The deal brought oil and natural gas wells, 三个炼油厂, 散装仓库和加气站. 它包括马拉松的产品名称, Pheidippides希腊长跑运动员商标, 以及“长盛不衰”的口号.
俄亥俄州 Oil Company’s stock was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange for the first time.
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1945
Thermal cracking gave way to the new process of catalytic “cat” cracking, increasing refinery yield. 俄亥俄州 Oil began a highly successful campaign extolling the virtues of Marathon “Cat” gasoline.
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1946
俄亥俄州 Oil’s Marathon service stations took on a new look, 提供轮胎, 电池和配件, 和维修区的汽车维修. “Best in the Long Run” became a familiar site to motorists in the Midwest.
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1953
The 俄亥俄州 Oil Company was the first to introduce the metal credit plate, 信用卡的前身, 建立忠诚.
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1959
The 极光 Gasoline Company was purchased. The acquisition included 680 service stations featuring Speedway 79 Stratofuel.
The Detroit refinery was purchased from late philanthropist Max Fisher.
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1960
马拉松式的管道 Company was created as a subsidiary.
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1962
The 俄亥俄州 Oil Company officially changed its corporate name to Marathon Oil Company in conjunction with the company’s 75th anniversary.
The Pheidippides trademark ended its 31-year run.
普利茅斯石油公司被收购了, 还有德州城炼油厂, which launched the company into the wholesale gasoline business.
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1977
Marathon acquired the Garyville refinery in Louisiana.
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1982
Marathon resisted a hostile takeover attempt by Mobil Oil Corporation and negotiated the sale of the company to U.S. 钢铁公司.
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1990
The corporate headquarters for Marathon Oil Company moved to Houston, Texas.
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1991
世卫组织东地中海地区办公室 moved into new corporate headquarters in Enon, 俄亥俄州.
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1997
世卫组织东地中海地区办公室 was first recognized as Convenience Store Chain of the Year.
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1998
bet356体育平台和阿什兰公司. formed a joint venture named Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC, which added refineries in Catlettsburg (Kentucky), 坎顿(俄亥俄州)和圣. 保罗公园(明尼苏达州) as well as a private inland barge fleet.
世卫组织东地中海地区办公室 Marketing Company and Super America Group merged to form Speedway SuperAmerica LLC.
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2003
Cardinal 管道 construction was completed in central 俄亥俄州.
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2004
亚什兰公司. transferred its interest in Marathon Ashland Petroleum to Marathon Oil.
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2009
A $3.2 billion major expansion project at the Garyville refinery was completed.
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2010
圣. Paul Park refinery and Speedway SuperAmerica assets in Minnesota were sold.
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2011
7月1日, 2011, Marathon Petroleum Corporation (bet356) became a stand-alone refining, 销售运输公司, 总部设在Findlay, 俄亥俄州.
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2012
bet356 completed the Detroit Heavy Oil Upgrade Project at the Detroit refinery.
bet356 formed MPLX LP, a midstream master limited partnership.
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2013
bet356 purchased the Galveston Bay refinery in Texas City, Texas.
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2014
bet356 purchased the Cincinnati biodiesel facility. The plant broadened bet356’s renewable fuels portfolio.
bet356 acquired Hess retail operations and related assets. The acquisition included 1,256 stores in 16 states.
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2015
MPLX收购MarkWest Energy Partners L.P., further growing MPLX’s midstream business.
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2016
MPLX completed construction of the Cornerstone 管道 in 俄亥俄州.
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2018
Marathon Petroleum Corporation acquired Andeavor, which extended its operations nationwide. Included in the acquisition were 10 refineries: Anacortes (Washington), 迪金森(北达科他州), 厄尔巴索(德州), 盖洛普(新墨西哥州), 基奈(阿拉斯加), 洛杉矶(加州), 曼丹(北达科他州), 马丁内斯(加利福尼亚州), 盐湖城(犹他州)和圣. 保罗公园(明尼苏达州), 大约3,300 retail stations and the general partner of Andeavor Logistics.
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2019
MPLX LP收购andavor Logistics LP, 创建一个领导, 大规模的, 多元化的中游公司.