ExxonMobil Celebrates 100 Years in Baton Rouge LA
100 years in business is reason enough for any company to celebrate and that is the mark that Exxon Mobil has reached this year, 100 years of business in Baton Rouge LA. Celebrations will take place throughout the year commemorating its centennial anniversary. Some of these celebrations will be private and some will be public but no matter how the celebrations occur everyone in Baton Rouge can be proud of a business that has been able to succeed for such a long stretch in such a great city. According to a recent article at 2theAdvocate.com, the Baton Rouge company has “undergone several name changes. It opened in Baton Rouge in 1909 as Standard Oil of Louisiana and then became Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey. Since then, the company also has been known as Esso Standard Oil Co., Humble Oil and Refinery, Enjay Chemical and Exxon.” ExxonMobil employs a number of full-time and contract employees in the area and is quite an anchor in Baton Rouge business.
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June 12th, 2009 at 8:52 am
[...] Baton Rouge LA may provide the venue for a big music festival next year over Memorial Day Weekend. The festival would be held at Tiger Stadium and would headline some of the biggest acts in country music to Baton Rouge. The music festival is still in its planning stages, it is intended to be called the Bayou Country Superfest. The music festival would bring millions of dollars in revenue to Baton Rouge. The hope is that the Bayou Country Superfest will be a great success and become and annual event, bringing people from around the country much like other well-known music festivals do. [...]