ExxonMobil and Kimber Petroleum Team Up to Sell Gasoline in New Jersey.Business Editors FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2002 Exxon Mobil Corporation Exxon Mobil Corporation U.S.-based oil and gas company formed in 1999 through the merger of Exxon Corp. and Mobil Corp. It has investments and operations in petroleum and natural gas, coal, nuclear fuels, chemicals, and ores. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :XOM XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation (stock symbol) XOM X/Open Object Management XOM OSI-Abstract-Data Manipulation API XOM Xml Object Model XOM X/Open Osi Abstract Data Manipulation ) announced that it recently signed an agreement with Kimber Petroleum Corporation of Liberty Corner, New Jersey, to become a distributor of Exxon branded motor fuel. Under terms of the agreement, Kimber Petroleum will convert its chain of service stations to the Exxon brand. Kimber Petroleum's operations are currently focused in Northern and Central New Jersey. "We are very pleased to have the Kimber family join the ExxonMobil team," said Jim Carter, U.S. Regional Director for ExxonMobil Fuels Marketing Company. "Kimber Petroleum is one of the largest gasoline distributors in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , and its market presence will help strengthen our brand position in New Jersey." "We are moving quickly to convert our locations to Exxon's new retail image standards," said Warren Kimber III, President. "We plan to install Speedpass and we look forward to growing the On the Run brand with our new business partners." Conversion of Kimber's retail stores to the Exxon brand is scheduled to begin in April. Exxon Mobil Corporation, headquartered in Irving, Texas Irving (pronounced 'er-ving') is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas within Dallas County. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 191,615; the 2006 estimate was 201,927 according to the North Central Texas Council of Governments, and 196,084 according to , is the world's premier petroleum and petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. company, whose subsidiaries have operations in nearly 200 countries and territories. In the U.S, ExxonMobil markets through more than 16,000 Exxon-branded and Mobil-branded service stations. Kimber Petroleum has been a leading marketer of gasoline in New Jersey since 1937. Through its chain of strategically located service stations Kimber is capable of providing a variety of services for the motoring public. |
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