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36-576: Teichert may refer to: People [ edit ] Curt Teichert (1905–1996), German-American palaeontologist and geologist E. John Teichert , Brig. Gen., Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the U.S. Air Force Max-Martin Teichert , (1915-1943), German U-boat commander in World War II Minerva Teichert (1888–1976), American painter Nancy Weaver Teichert , A graduate of

72-901: A joint-venture in Pasir Gudang . Caltex Oil Malaysia Limited changed its name to Chevron Malaysia Limited in 2005. Caltex first started in New Zealand as the Star Oil Company in 1920, which was registered and established to import and distribute fuel oils from the USA under the Texaco brand. Lubricating products were handled by the Texas Company Australasia Limited (i.e. predecessor of Caltex Australia) while refined products such as petrol and kerosene were distributed by Star Oil Company under agreement with

108-627: A living there for the next four years. A Carnegie Foundation grant in 1937 enabled the Teicherts to settle in Australia where Curt had been offered a position at the University of Western Australia in Perth. Here he was the only palaeontologist in a vast and unexplored fossil-rich area. With the outbreak of World War II the Teicherts were interned by the authorities, and were later offered

144-640: A lubricants manufacturing plant and laboratory in Durban . Prior to the rebranding, a quarter of Caltex's service stations were located in South Africa, making it one of the country's top five petroleum brands. Caltex had been criticized frequently in the region. GS Caltex is Caltex's joint venture with GS Group (previously split off from LG Corporation ) in South Korea. It was founded in May 1967 as

180-476: A subsidiary known as Z Energy 2015 Limited. The Caltex-branded retail network would remain independently owned and operated, with operators setting their own retail fuel prices. Z would supply wholesale fuel to the network. The Caltex brand in New Zealand would also continue to be used by Z under a five-year licensing agreement with Chevron International. The licensing agreement was renewed in March 2022 for Z to use

216-654: A trip back to Germany in exchange for Australian prisoners of war, an offer which was politely declined. The position as research lecturer at Perth lasted from 1937 to 1945. During the war years he investigated reefs from a naval shipping point of view, and was a consultant to Caltex Oil in their search for oil in Western Australia. After the War he became assistant chief geologist in the Mines Department of Victoria until 1947, and lastly senior lecturer at

252-617: Is a petroleum brand name of Chevron Corporation used in the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East , and Southern Africa . Headquartered in Singapore , it is also the brand name of non-Chevron petroleum companies in some countries (such as New Zealand, and previously Australia and South Africa) under a trademark licensing agreement with Chevron. Caltex was also the name of the joint venture between Chevron and Texaco which used

288-529: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Curt Teichert He studied geology at universities in Munich , Freiburg and Königsberg, receiving his Ph.D. degree from Albertus University in Königsberg in 1928. The same year he married Gertrud Kaufmann, daughter of Walter Kaufmann , a physics professor in Königsberg, and sister to Rudolf Kaufmann ,

324-713: The OTR stores from Peregrine Corporation . In exchange, Viva received 13 Chevron sites located in Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. Texaco marketed lubricants began to be sold in Cambodia in 1924. Caltex Cambodia Limited was incorporated in 1995, with the first service station opened in Pochentong, Phnom Penh in 1996. The first Star Mart store in Cambodia opened the following year in 1997. The company changed its name to Chevron (Cambodia) Limited in 2008, with

360-613: The University of Kansas . During this period he edited seven volumes of the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology . He left the University of Kansas in 1977 for the University of Rochester in New York where he stayed until 1993. He left Rochester in 1995, two years after his wife's death, and moved to Arlington in Virginia to close out his final years near many of his friends and former associates. During his career Teichert served on

396-518: The University of Melbourne until 1952. In 1949 Raymond C. Moore of the University of Kansas had asked Teichert to assist in compiling a volume on the Cephalopoda for the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (1953–1981). A Fulbright Fellowship allowed Teichert to go on a fifty-university tour in 1951–52 to interview potential contributors to this volume. In 1952 Teichert started work at

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432-501: The Australian public the same year, the first multinational oil company to do so in Australia. In May 1995, Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd was merged with its rival Ampol Limited to form Australian Petroleum Pty Ltd, owned equally by Caltex Australia Limited and Ampol's parent Pioneer International . The Caltex brand was also planned to be retired and replaced by Ampol, but this never eventuated. In 1997, Pioneer planned to leave

468-455: The Caltex brand at the same time. After that date, Ampol would no longer be authorised to use the Caltex brand. That meant the rebranding to Ampol had to be completed by 31 December 2022. In November 2019, Chevron announced that it would re-enter the Australian downstream market with the acquisition of Puma Energy 's Australian operations via its subsidiary Chevron Australia Downstream, with

504-550: The Caltex brand for another five years. As of November 2022 , there are more than 140 Caltex branded service stations and 70 truck stops around New Zealand. In 2015, Total Parco announced that it would acquire and rename Caltex petrol pumps in Pakistan by an investment between US$ 200 million and US$ 250 million . Caltex was established in the Philippines in 1917 when Texas Company began marketing its products in

540-449: The Caltex brand name in its operations, until both parent companies merged in 2001 to form ChevronTexaco (later renamed simply to Chevron in 2005). The joint venture was created on 30 June 1936 as California Texas Oil Company Limited , when the two parent companies were still known as Standard Oil of California and The Texas Company respectively. The joint venture officially adopted the name Caltex shortened from its original name in 1968, and

576-624: The Caltex brand still remaining in use. In October 2005, Caltex Oil Hong Kong Limited changed its name to Chevron Hong Kong Limited. As of November 2022 , there are 32 Caltex stations in the territory. Caltex had a subsidiary in India in the early 1940s through the early 1980s, however as state owned corporation Indian Oil came in to market, strategically Caltex decided to reduce its operation in India. In State of Gujarat there were 2 major dealers of Caltex, T.C. Brothers Company (Saurashtra region) and MS. N. K. Sheth Co. The CEO of T.C. Brothers Co,

612-808: The Indiana University Thorsten Teichert (born 1963 in Berlin), German economist Other [ edit ] Teichert (company) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Teichert . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Teichert&oldid=1215670512 " Categories : German toponymic surnames Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description

648-826: The New Mexico School of Mines in Socorro where he studied the local Devonian age rocks, his paper being published by the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1954 he joined the USGS, setting up a laboratory and the necessary infrastructure at the Denver Federal Center . He also found time to return to Germany as guest professor of the universities of Bonn, Freiberg, and Göttingen. The success of the Denver laboratory led to Teichert's transferring to Quetta in Pakistan in 1961, where an International Development-USGS project

684-675: The Northern Territory and northern Western Australia were sold to South Australian-based OTR , with Caltex fuel to be supplied at these stations. Early in 2024, Chevron finalised an agreement to purchase most of Viva Energy's Coles Express -branded outlets in South Australia. That followed a Viva undertaking made to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to dispose of 25 Coles Express outlets in South Australia as part of Viva's acquisition of

720-519: The Philippines through a local distributor, Wise and Co. In 1921, Texaco (Philippines) was formally established and opened its office in Binondo, Manila . Eleven years later, its Pandacan oil depot was converted into a key distribution terminal to bring products by barge to nearby provinces. Caltex has nearly 600 stores in the Philippines. Caltex began in Singapore when Texas Company (China) Ltd

756-485: The Texas Company. Service stations selling Texaco fuel began in the early 1930s. When Caltex was established globally in 1936, Texaco signage was changed at service stations to the new name. However, it was not until 12 January 1945 when Caltex Oil (N.Z.) Limited was registered and incorporated. New Zealand was the first country where Caltex sold Boron fuel, which had been sold in the country for two years under

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792-532: The acquisition completed in July 2020. In early 2022, after the Caltex brand was no longer exclusive to Ampol (non-exclusivity period), Chevron began to relaunch Caltex in Australia with the opening of new Caltex stations or rebranding from existing Puma service stations. The relaunched Caltex uses Techron in line with other Chevron Corporation and Caltex stations globally. The Caltex brand is solely used by Chevron Australia since 2023. In early 2023, 17 Puma stations in

828-427: The beginning of 2006, there were 20 stand-alone Star Marts throughout the country. In 2009, the stand-alone stores were sold off and rebranded as Fix; remaining Fix stores were rebranded as Night 'n Day in 2017. In May 2006, Caltex New Zealand Limited announced it would change its name to Chevron New Zealand, in line with its parent company. In June 2016, Chevron New Zealand was acquired by Z Energy and became

864-400: The company at AU$ 9.24 billion), but allowing Caltex Australia to continue using the Caltex brand. In December 2019, Caltex announced that Chevron had given notice to terminate the licence agreement for the use of the Caltex brand in Australia, effective from 30 June 2020. Caltex Australia was renamed Ampol Limited during the annual general meeting in May 2020. Ampol would have to cease using

900-636: The country. Chevron South Africa (CSA), who operated the Caltex brand in the country and neighbouring country of Botswana, was acquired by Glencore and Off the Shelf Investments (OTS) in September 2018 and was rebranded as Astron Energy. Astron Energy then continued to operate the Caltex brand under a license agreement with Chevron. The 850 Caltex service stations in South Africa and Botswana began to be rebranded as Astron in September 2022. Glenore owns 72% of Astron Energy South Africa, with

936-884: The faculties of seven universities on three continents. He was co-editor of the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology from 1964 to 1979, president of the Paleontological Society in 1971–72, and president of the International Paleontological Association between 1976 and 1980. His major moves were from Europe to Australia in 1937, and Australia to the US in 1952. The Curt Teichert Festschrift (Ellis Yochelson, Wolfgang Struve, editor, Senckenbergiana Lethaea , v. 69, 628 p., 1988/1989) describes his many notable contributions to palaeontology. He authored or co-authored more than 325 papers during his lifetime. Caltex Oil Caltex

972-417: The licensed Caltex trademarks thirty months ("work-out period") after the termination of the trademark licence agreement (30 June 2020). The first part of the work-out period was an 18-month "exclusivity period" where Ampol had exclusive rights to use the Caltex brand until 31 December 2021. The remaining twelve months until 31 December 2022 was a "non-exclusivity period", where both Chevron and Ampol could use

1008-464: The name Texol. The success in New Zealand allowed Caltex to sign up rights to sell Boron in other markets worldwide. It remained Caltex's fuel brand globally until it was phased out in the 1980s. In November 1996, Caltex Oil (N.Z.) Limited changed its name to Caltex New Zealand Limited. In 1999, the first ever non-service station (stand-alone) Star Mart store in New Zealand opened in Wellington. At

1044-648: The petroleum industry and sold its 50% share of Australian Petroleum to Caltex Australia, allowing the latter to acquire full ownership and renaming the company to Caltex Petroleum Australia Limited. In exchange, Pioneer received 90 million Caltex Australia shares (33.33% stake), which it later sold through public offering. That resulted in shareholding changes in Caltex Australia, which became 50% owned by Caltex Corporation (and later Chevron Global) and 50% by Australian shareholders. In 2015, Chevron sold its 50 per cent stake in Caltex Australia (the deal valuing

1080-510: The remaining 28% held by Off The Shelf Investments (OTS) (23%) and employees (5%). Glencore owns 100% of Astron Energy Botswana. Astron Energy and previously CSA owns a refinery in Milnerton which is north of Cape Town ; the refinery has a production capacity of 100,000 barrels per day and produces a range of petrochemical products including petrol, diesel , jet fuel , liquefied petroleum gas , fuel oil and paving asphalt . The company has

1116-650: The tragically short-lived palaeontologist. He was appointed as assistant at Freiburg from where he went to Washington to study cephalopods on a one-year Rockefeller Foundation award in 1930. In 1931–32 he took part as geologist in a Danish expedition to Greenland . With the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany in the 1930s, he was advised by the University to divorce his wife as she had a Jewish ancestry. The couple hastily left for Copenhagen in 1933, and eked out

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1152-709: Was Mr. Tribhovandas D Parekh (also known as Mr. Pampu-sheth) and the Chairman was Mr. Cuhnilal D Parekh. T. C. Brothers company dealt in Petroleum products, service station for automobiles, paint, tiles, pipes, cements and transportation of oil, kerosene, gasoline/petrol in state of Gujarat. In 2010, Caltex started trading under the name GS Caltex India, a subsidiary of Caltex's Korean joint venture GS Caltex . There are approximately 420 Caltex stations across Peninsular Malaysia ; three terminals in Pulau Indah , Prai; and

1188-643: Was established in the then-British colony in 1933. It was renamed Caltex in the 1950s. In 1979, Caltex acquired a one-third interest in Singapore Refining Co. Pte. Ltd. (SRC) (the balance held by BP and Singapore Petroleum Company ), which operates a 285,000 barrels per day (45,300 m /d) refinery in Singapore. Caltex’s interest in SRC was increased to 50 percent in 2004. In 1999, Caltex moved its operating headquarters to Singapore from Dallas. As of November 2022 , there are 25 Caltex stations in

1224-639: Was eventually known as Caltex Corporation prior to the Chevron-Texaco merger. After the merger, the former joint venture became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the merged company and changed its corporate name to ChevronTexaco Global Energy Inc , now Chevron Global Energy Inc . Caltex timeline: As of 2015 , the Caltex brand name is used in 29 countries in the Eastern Hemisphere. Texas Company (later Texaco ) products were first sold in Australia in 1900. Texas Company (Australasia) Limited

1260-639: Was improving the minerals and exploration mapping. Teichert's part in the program was a detailed study of the Permian-Triassic boundary in the Salt Range . He helped develop a National Stratigraphic Code for Pakistan, leading to stratigraphic correlations among Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey, all members of the Central Treaty Organization . When the Pakistan project was wrapped up in 1964, Teichert became Regents’ Professor at

1296-558: Was incorporated in New South Wales in 1918, with operations across Australia and New Zealand. The Caltex brand name began to be used for the first time in Australia when Texas Company (Australasia) Limited changed its name to Caltex Limited five years later on 2 January 1941. Until 1995, Caltex Australia Limited operated though its subsidiary Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd. During this time, Caltex Australia also acquired Golden Fleece in 1981. It also floated 25% of its shares to

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