1. Come one, come all.
- Subjects
PETROLEUM industry ,PETROLEUM industry mergers ,STOCKS (Finance) ,MERGERS & acquisitions ,MANAGEMENT - Abstract
The article discusses the success of oil and gas drilling company Halliburton Co., Dallas, Texas, with special attention paid to comments from John Pickens Harbin, its chairman, on the company's market share, its rivals, and the increase of the price of its shares in 1980. Attention is paid to the acquisition of well logging firm Welex in 1957, the acquisition of construction company Brown & Root (B&R), and the purchasing of shares of Mine Safety Appliances (MSA).
- Published
- 1980