Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy) is a U.S.-based energy company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production, with an integrated chemicals business operated through Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem). The company supplies hydrocarbons and basic chemicals to industrial and consumer value chains, primarily in North America.
OxyChem manufactures essential inorganic and vinyls products used across construction, infrastructure, water treatment, packaging and specialty applications. Its portfolio includes chlor-alkali products such as chlorine, caustic soda and hydrochloric acid; vinyls chain materials including ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer and PVC resins; and chlorinated organic intermediates.
Occidental also develops carbon management initiatives, including carbon capture, utilization and storage and direct air capture projects via its 1PointFive platform, which may intersect with chemical operations and supply chains. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with chemical manufacturing assets operated by OxyChem in the United States.