CORPORATE.EXXONMOBIL.COM — REBUILT FROM THE STEEL UP
ENERGY IS HEAVY INDUSTRY.
We drill it, crack it, liquefy it and move it across oceans — in machines measured in acres and pressures measured in tons. This is ExxonMobil, seen from the catwalk, not the lobby.
The grid does not start at the outlet. It starts eight thousand metres down, in rock that hasn’t seen light since the dinosaurs — and it only arrives as electricity, aviation fuel and the polymer in your phone because somebody built a machine the size of a city to move it.
ExxonMobil operates that machine. One integrated system, molecule to market: upstream wells and deepwater floating cities; refineries and chemical plants that rearrange carbon for a living; pipelines, LNG trains and tankers; and a low-carbon business building the same muscle for the next century. Fewer slogans, more hardware — that’s the deal this page makes with you.
ONE COMPANY.
FIVE MACHINES.
Each unit below is its own industrial universe. Select a unit; the instrumentation follows.
THE LAB IS A
PROFIT CENTER.
ExxonMobil invented the catalytic cracker that made 100-octane avgas possible in 1936. The habit stuck. Today roughly 1,500 PhD scientists and engineers work inside an R&D engine funded at about a billion dollars a year — one of the largest industrial research programs on the planet.
NOBODY
GETS HURT.
Four words. One non-negotiable. Every well, every vessel, every turnaround runs on the Operations Integrity Management System — OIMS — a single rulebook deployed since the early 1990s across Safety, Security, Health and Environment.
Since inception, lost-time incident rates have fallen to industry-leading levels. Nobody collects a bonus for a heroic save at 3 a.m. — the win is the incident that never happened, because a permit was pulled, a line was isolated, and somebody junior had the authority to stop the job.
STOP-WORK AUTHORITY: UNIVERSAL. NO PERMISSION NEEDED. NO RETALIATION, EVER.
SIX CONTINENTS.
ONE GRID OF STEEL.
Positions plotted on a working graticule. Probe a node for its status readout.
- 1859DRAKE WELL, TITUSVILLE PA — THE INDUSTRY BEGINS
- 1870STANDARD OIL COMPANY (OHIO) FOUNDED
- 1882STANDARD OIL LUBRICATES EDISON’S FIRST POWER SYSTEM
- 1903KITTY HAWK FLIES ON JERSEY STANDARD FUEL & VACUUM OIL
- 1911SUPREME COURT SPLITS STANDARD OIL INTO 34 COMPANIES
- 1926THE “ESSO” NAME DEBUTS
- 1936FIRST COMMERCIAL CATALYTIC CRACKER, PAULSBORO NJ
- 1966VACUUM OIL BECOMES MOBIL
- 1999EXXON + MOBIL REUNITE — $81B MERGER
- 2010XTO ACQUIRED — UNCONVENTIONAL ERA OPENS
- 2023DENBURY ACQUIRED — CCS BACKBONE EXPANDS
- 2024PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES JOINS — PERMIAN DOUBLES DOWN
YOUR ENERGY.
PROVABLY USED.
No ping-pong tables were harmed in the making of this page. What you get instead: problems with physical stakes, budgets with nine digits, and a career lattice that has carried people from the well pad to the boardroom for 150 years.
EXXONMOBIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IT NEVER CHARGES FEES AT ANY STAGE OF RECRUITING.
