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Mobil 1 profiled throughout Russia The premier exposition, held in Moscow last February, featured a photography exhibition – The Mobil 1 Perspective: Cars, People, Generations – that showcased the evolution of the automobile in Russia and around the world. Guests at the opening event included ExxonMobil business partners, automotive journalists and local celebrities. Among the presenters was Bill Maxwell, con- 25 A new advertising campaign tailored just for the Russian market promotes different formulations of Mobil 1 engine oil for each stage of an automobile’s life – new, midlife and older. sidered the “father” of Mobil 1 synthetic motor oils, who is a distinguished engineering advisor with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering. As a young Mobil engineer, Maxwell was part of the global team that developed the original synthetic PVL formulation in the early 1970s. The leading luminary of the Moscow event was Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, who opened the photo exhibition and described Mobil 1 as “the unsung hero of Grand Prix racing.” In collaboration with ExxonMobil engineers, Hamilton’s race team tests the performance of new lubricant technologies on the track. The exposition traveled through Russia in March and April. “We focused mainly on the European side of Russia – Moscow, St. Petersburg and Krasnodar – where the automotive market is strongest,” says Jalasvirta. “However, we also went behind the Ural Mountains ExxonMobil brands in Russia date back nearly a century Vacuum Oil, an ExxonMobil heritage company, first opened an office in Moscow for the import of lubricants and kerosene in 1901. Soon after, the company began manufacturing domestically in St. Petersburg. In the aftermath of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution, all Russian operations of Vacuum Oil and other foreign companies ceased. Nevertheless, the various heritage brands of ExxonMobil remained familiar to Russian consumers, thanks to a network of independent distributors. During the decades prior to 1995, company affiliates in Austria and Germany managed sales in the former Soviet Union and Russia. In 1995, both heritage companies entered a newly deregulated Russia, where international companies discovered a marketplace that was hungry for a more diverse range of consumer goods, from packaged cookies to passenger cars. to the Asian side to Novosibirsk and Ekaterinburg. “Our distributors were very happy that we came to the field and further raised the profile of Mobil 1,” he says. “The retailers are quite pleased To learn more mobil1.com that they now have more information to tell consumers about why they should choose one motor oil or another.” the Lamp
Deepwater exploration planned in Black Sea ExxonMobil affiliates have signed exploration agreements covering three large deepwater blocks in the Black Sea offshore Turkey and Romania. ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Turkey B.V. and the Turkish national oil company, Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklı ˘gı (TPAO), will explore two blocks. The agreement marks ExxonMobil’s entry into Black Sea exploration. ExxonMobil will become operator during the initial exploration phase and earn a 50-percent interest in the Samsun block, which contains about 2 million acres, and the eastern portion of the 3921 block, which contains some 5 million acres. Water depths reach approximately 6,500 feet. TPAO and ExxonMobil intend to collaborate to merge skills and operational abilities during the development and production phases. TPAO is scheduled to complete seismic acquisition and evaluation programs on the two blocks in 2009. Assignment of the interest to ExxonMobil by TPAO is subject to Turkish government approval. ExxonMobil affiliates or predecessor companies have been operating in Turkey for more than 100 years. ExxonMobil’s presence in Turkey includes a lubes blending plant in Istanbul as well as finished lubricants, aviation fuels and marine fuel sales. TPAO, Turkey’s sole national oil company, Black Sea exploration blocks Romania Bulgaria Moldova • Istanbul was founded in 1954. In addition to its onshore and shallow-water operating experience in Turkey, TPAO has interests in various projects in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Libya. Since 2004, TPAO has significantly increased domestic investments with a new strategy to extend exploration into unexplored basins of Turkey, especially offshore. Offshore Romania, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Romania Limited and Petrom SA, the largest Romanian oil and gas company, have agreed to cooperate on a 3-D seismic acquisition and evaluation program in the deepwater portions of the Neptun block. Petrom will operate the initial work program planned to begin in 2009. ExxonMobil will fund the work program Panorama Around the world with ExxonMobil Neptun block 3921 sub-block Ukraine BLACK SEA Turkey • Ankara Samsun block and provide expertise in evaluating the deepwater seismic data. The Neptun block covers nearly 2.5 million acres, with water depths reaching more than 5,500 feet. Petrom, a member of the OMV group of Central Europe, is active in oil and gas exploration, production, refining and marketing as well as in gas and power. It has estimated proved oil and gas reserves of nearly 1 billion oil-equivalent barrels. It also manages retail networks of 550 service stations in Romania and 227 service stations in Moldova, Bulgaria and Serbia. ExxonMobil’s history in Romania also dates back more than 100 years. Operations have included oil production, refining and lubricants marketing. Russia 26 Georgia
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