Corporate Profile for The Houston Exploration Company, dated Friday, Sept. 29, 2000.Business/Energy Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services.
Published Date: Sept. 29, 2000
Company Name: The Houston Exploration Company
Address: 1100 Louisiana, Suite 2000
Houston, TX 77002 USA
Main Telephone
Number: 713/830-6800
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.houstonexploration.com
Chief Executive
Officer: James G. Floyd
Chief Financial
Officer: Thomas W. Powers
Investor Relations
Contact: Kerry Thornhill
Business number: 713/830-6887
E-mail address: KThornhill@houstonexp.com
Public Relations
Contact: Kerry Thornhill
Business number: 713/830-6887
E-mail address: KThornhill@houstonexp.com
Industry: Energy
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NYSE:THX
Company description: The Houston Exploration Company, (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :THX A design system that provides realistic sound playback for movie and home theater from THX, Ltd., San Rafael, CA (www.thx.com), an independent spin-off from Lucasfilm, Ltd. The THX Sound System was developed during the production of the Return of the Jedi in 1982 and named after George ) headquartered in Houston, is an independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the exploration, development and acquisition of domestic natural gas and oil properties. The Company's offshore properties are located in the Gulf of Mexico Noun 1. Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico Golfo de Mexico Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east , primarily in the shallow waters See:
Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. . The Company's inventory of high-potential exploratory prospects is complemented by its lower risk development and exploitation drilling onshore. The Houston Exploration Company is traded on The New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol "THX". The company issued $100 million 8.625% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008, in March 1998. |
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