Get the inside scoop on jobs, salaries, top office locations, and ceo insights. Shamrockva founder jim mclaughlin is still driven by the same thing that drew him to restoration and remodeling in the first place. Use the pitchbook platform to explore the full profile. Diamond shamrock corporation the shamrock oil and gas company was incorporated in amarillo, texas, just two months before the stock market crash of 1929. Incline railway to haul coal and supplies, elkhorn mining corp. Valeros consumer and business products and services provide convenience, value and opportunity. Of course, history suggests its hard to have that same faith. Schnabel said the biggest display is at travis park where four religious groups methodist, episcopalian, lutheran and catholic are planning separate christmas scenes. Diamond shamrock manufactured a variety of chemtcals at the 1,100acre site.
Valero to buy ultramar diamond shamrock houston chronicle. Ou3 is part of the former diamond shamrock painesville works site, which operated at this location from 1912 through 1977. He has lived and traveled extensively in the united kingdom, europe, southeast asia, africa, india and himalayas. Find out what works well at diamond shamrock from the people who know best.
When the diamond, as local residents called it, closed on december 31, 1976, due to obsolescence, fairport residents found it necessary to pass a 20mill levy to keep funding their schools. Larry, the love of her life, was a chemical engineer and executive with the diamond shamrock corp. In 1967, diamond alkali and shamrock oil and gas merged to form the diamond shamrock corporation. During a 30year career as an international petroleum exploration geologist, he worked in overseas posts for mobil oil and diamond shamrock petroleum corp. Incorporated in 1912, nopco was formed in harrison, nj.
A group of pittsburgh, pennsylvania, businessmen associated with the glass industry formed the diamond alkali company to produce soda ash, a basic raw material of glass manufacturing. He was elected president of the chemical division and a vice president of diamond shamrock. The partnership made its successful initial public offering ipo on april 16, 2001, when it was known as shamrock logistics l. The shamrock, along with the harp, is now a registered trademark by the government of ireland. Ultramar diamond shamrock corporation uds, based in san antonio, texas, is the second largest independent oil refining and marketing. Diamond shamrock corp amarillo, tx gas companies mapquest. Ultramar diamond shamrock corporation in san antonio tx. Shamrock foods offers the highest quality in national and exclusive brands delivered right to your door. Beautifully engraved certificate from the national oil products company issued in the 1950s. Enterprise to buy diamondkoch fractionation business. The next year lasmo spun off the north american refining and marketing operations as ultramar corp. The name ultramar, while being eliminated in the united states, continued as valeros brand name in canada.
Bricker joined diamond shamrock chemicals company, a division of diamond shamrock corporation, in 1969 as vice president and general manager of the biochemical division. Valero energy is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products. Research company cedar city, ut america west archives. Shamrock, the emblem synonymous with saint patrick, has a very long and colourful tradition. For years the state and federal governments have sparred with diamond shamrock and. The company operates through its three reportable business segments. History of fairport harbor fairport harbor village, ohio. My name is cheryl anderson, and i am a stock research professional with decades of experience. The shamrock grew in popularity during the 19 th century, becoming more and more popular in art work, book covers, songs and ballads of the day. In 1996, the company merged with ultramar to become ultramar diamond shamrock uds. See also the new york times report on the settlement, 12592, page 29.
It means many things to different people and can evoke messages relating to national pride, religion, history, celebration etc. Diamond shamrock is a successor to a number of companies, the earliest being diamond alkali company formed in 1910 as a chemical. The shamrock brand is based on the former shamrock oil and gas company, which merged with diamond alkali in 1967 to form diamond shamrock, thus declaring the trademark from official abandonment. It supplies fuel and products to its customers under valero, diamond shamrock, shamrock, ultramar and beacon brands. Arch mineral corporation is a private coal company owned in equal parts by ashland oil company and the hunt family. The environmental protection agency epa identifies sites such as diamond shamrock corp landfill because they pose or had once posed a potential risk to human health andor the environment due to contamination by one or more hazardous wastes. This historic document was printed by the mamilton banknote company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of two men on both sides of the company logo. Uncover why diamond shamrock is the best company for you. After 40 years in the industry, shamrock enterprises of va. They searched the diamond alkali plant site, the adjacent banks of the. Company history, containing articles about retail and wholesale.
Diamond shamrock corp landfill is a superfund site located at w. This historic document was printed by the mamilton banknote company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of two men on both sides of the company. Diamond shamrock corp painesville works is a superfund site located at state route 535, painesville, oh 44077. Diamond shamrock is basically an oil company with domestic resources and operations. View realtime stock prices and stock quotes for a full financial overview. The new jersey company produced of a wide range of inorganic and organic chemicals.
Nurtured along by the strength of pittsburgh financial backers, the fledgling company survived the difficult days of the great depression to emerge as a leader in finding. A common image in celtic artwork, the shamrock is found on irish medieval tombs and on old copper coins, known as st. Abandoned ohio landmarks explored in new johnny joo book. Diamond shamrock the handbook of texas online texas. The environmental protection agency epa identifies sites such as diamond shamrock corp painesville works because they pose or had once posed a potential risk to human health andor the environment due to contamination by one or more hazardous wastes. Information on acquisition, funding, investors, and executives for ultramar diamond shamrock. In 1996, ultramar corporation merged with diamond shamrock to form ultramar diamond shamrock. Diamond shamrock corp landfill in cedartown, ga homefacts. Diamond shamrock the handbook of texas online texas state. In 1987 the diamond shamrock refining and marketing company severed ties with diamond shamrock corporation, which was the parent company, and became independent with its headquarters in san antonio. Diamond alkali, shamrock oil and gas, and sigmor corporation. The company was formed to produce soda ash, a basic raw material of glass manufacturing. Diamond shamrock texas state historical association. Find out what company owns ultramar diamond shamrock corp, who bought ultramar diamond shamrock corp this quarter, and who sold shares of ultramar diamond shamrock corp stock.
While natomas has more than 70 percent of its assets in. Find your nearest diamond shamrock store locations in united states. Celeste ng, ann patchett, min jin lee and others on the books that bring them comfort. Diamond alkali was incorporated that same year in west virginia. Maxus was created in april 1987 from the domestic and international exploration, production, and geothermal operations of diamond shamrock corporation, which traced its history to the diamond alkali corporation, a chemical operation founded in 1910. William bricker obituary dallas, tx dallas morning news. It eventually merged with diamond shamrock in 1967. Diamond shamrock was one of the major oilrefining and marketing companies in texas in 1993. Valero provides a challenging, enjoyable and rewarding work environment. Louis, missouri, suburb of creve coeur, it oversees a nearly completely decentralized system of mines in wyoming, illinois, alabama, virginia, west virginia, and kentucky. After larrys death in 1988, mid moved from grand junction, colo. It restructured itself in the year before december 1986.
The testing was being largely controlled by the company that would have liability if large amounts of carcinogens were found, says russell bimber, a former research analyst for diamond shamrock. I worked a diamond shamrock as my first convenience store job, i left because of health problems, the management team was very unappreciative when you did something above and beyond but were always willing to let you do extra, but if you needed time off they really made a big deal about it and they never asked nicely for you to do something they were very demanding and did not know how to be. Waste not will inform its readers of the details when the book is published. All trusteed plans pension benefit guaranty corporation. Ultramar diamond shamrock corporation unimarts, inc. A sevenyear legal battle to hold the diamond shamrock corp. It is important to note that this is a foreign filing. Company profile page for ultramar diamond shamrock corp including stock price, company news, press releases, executives, board members, and contact information. Company profile page for diamond shamrock refining co lp including stock price, company news, press releases, executives, board members, and contact information. The earliest predecessor to diamond shamrock is diamond alkali company, which was founded in 1910 by a group of pittsburgh businessmen in the glass industry. In 2001, uds was bought out by valero energy, and the diamond shamrock name disappeared into the history books. This corporate entity was filed approximately twentyeight years ago on wednesday, june 3, 1992 as recorded in documents filed with new york department of state. The company demonstrates its commitment to excellence in occupational safety and process safety through an intensive, detailed commitment to excellence management system.
Some beacon stations reclaimed in deal san francisco. Diamond shamrock corporation and ultramar corporation merge to form ultramar diamond shamrock corporation. In 1988, the company is renamed shamrock technologies to reflect its changing focus and expertise. As administratrix ad prosequendum for the estate of lucy vuocolo, plaintiffappellant, v. To all my future clients, if you need to cancel, i will do my best to work with you to reschedule. Based in the southwestern united states, the company also operates the worlds largest underground commercial hydrocarbon storage facility and. Diamond shamrock productions wedding dj, djs diamond. The expansion brings the newark facility to almost 100,000 square feet.
The case was settled before diamond shamrock attorneys presented any proof of their arguments. Diamond shamrock is a company based out of 2754 n power rd, mesa, arizona, united states. Valeros consumer and business products and services provide convenience, value. Monday said it plans to acquire ultramar diamond shamrock corp. Diamond alkali merged in 1967 with the shamrock oil and gas corp. Diamond shamrock refining co lp company profile and news. The origins of diamond shamrock can be traced back to three foundation companies.
Oil partnership to buy 4 firms of occidental chicago. Founded by a group of investors with ties to glass manufacturing, diamond alkali was established to facilitate the production of soda ash, an important material for the manufacture of glass. Occidental chemical corp diamond shamrock corp jun 1986 nov 1989 3 years 6 months managed basic chemical sales for south west region for diamond shamrock corporation and continued in that. Nov 11, 2002 ultramar merged in 1996 with texas diamond shamrock to form ultramar diamond shamrock corp. This historic document was printed by the mamilton banknote. Diamond shamrock is a successor to a number of companies, the earliest being diamond alkali company formed in 1910 as a chemical company. Valero is the worlds largest independent petroleum refiner, and a leading marketer, ethanol producer and corporate citizen. Ultramar diamond shamrock corporation filed as a foreign business corporation in the state of new york and is no longer active. In 1948, the headquarters of the company was moved from pittsburgh to cleveland.
In horticultural terms what is shamrock and why do we wear it on st. Shamrock retail packaging is the largest domestic counter roll gift wrap producer as well as the largest redistributor of retail packaging goods in the us. We strongly believe in having the right products for you and continually work to provide the most sought after items and brands. Cleveland, ohio abandoned buildings, shopping malls and mansions come alive once again in johnny joos upcoming book, ohios forgotten history. Diamond shamrock corp painesville works in painesville, oh. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Nopco chemical company 1950s diamond shamrock beautifully engraved certificate from the national oil products company issued in the 1950s. Diamond shamrock would go on to merge with ultramar corporation, and the combined company, ultramar diamond shamrock corporation, would in turn be acquired by valero energy corporation in 2001.
The merger gave diamond shamrock 600 retail outlets, plus the three rivers oil refinery which was built by sigmor during the 1970s. The diamond shamrock corporation, a major chemicals, oil, gas and coal producer of dallas, said it had definitively agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of the amherst coal company of. A family owned business founded in 1957, shamrock retail packaging is the largest domestic producer of counter roll gift wrap as well as the largest redistributor of retail packaging products in the united states. Our central east coast location is a 1 to 2day ship point to 23 of the total population. We see that you have visited mypba before, would you like to be directed to this site.