Standard Oil (jan 1, 1870 – jan 1, 1911)
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Standard Oil Co. was an American oil-producing, transporting, refining, marketing company. Established in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler as a corporation in Ohio, it was the largest oil refiner in the world of its time. Were the first to use horizontal Integration.
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