Cosden and Company vs German-American Petroleum Company
Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.
German-American Petroleum Company is the older of the two, founded in 1890 — 27 years before Cosden and Company.
- Founded
- 1917
- 1890
- Status
- Active
- Active
- Headquarters
- Baltimore, United States
- Hamburg, Germany
- Industry
- manufacture of refined petroleum products
- manufacture of refined petroleum products
- Founders
- Joshua Seney Cosden
- John D. Rockefeller, Wilhelm Anton Riedemann, Franz Schütte, Carl Schütte
- Parent
- Not recorded
- ExxonMobil
Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Cosden and Company and German-American Petroleum Company.