Magnolia Petroleum Company

Magnolia Petroleum Company
Company type
IndustryPetroleum
FoundedApril 24, 1911; 113 years ago (1911-04-24)
FounderSealy family
Defunct1959; 65 years ago (1959)
FateIncorporated into the 'Mobil' division of Socony-Vacuum Co. in 1959
Headquarters,
ProductsGasoline
ParentStandard Oil of New York

The Magnolia Petroleum Company was an early twentieth-century petroleum company in Texas. The company was established in 1911, being later acquired by the Standard Oil of New York, which operated it as a wholly-owned subsidiary until its demise in 1959.[1][2]