Re: From our Archives: History of Standard Oil and Bell System

Jun 07, 2005 0 Replies


TELECOM Digest Editor noted in response to Steve Sobol


> :
>> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: In much of the midwest area now, Amoco
>> does business as 'The Standard Oil Division of Amoco Oil Company'. PAT]
> All the Amoco stations near me in CT have re-branded in the past couple > years to BP.
> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: I try not to think much about Chicago
> in recent years, but I think my brother told me that Amoco stations
> around Chicago are no longer 'Standard Oil Division of Amoco' but now
> are a sort of green color with the BP signs on them. I really do not
> know for sure. PAT]

The AMOCO label has been gone from the Chicago area for several years. They're all BP now.

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