Getty Oil provided the funding to begin the new venture.

His father was a geophysicist in Houston for Getty Oil.

They represented Texaco in its controversial $10 billion purchase of Getty Oil.

Getty Oil, with 20,000 employees, was a $12 billion corporation, about six times larger than Pennzoil.

Getty Oil had about a billion barrels of oil in the ground.

Getty Oil was acquired during his administration, leading to the dispute with Pennzoil.

In 1967 the billionaire merged these holdings into Getty Oil.

Getty owned the controlling interest in nearly 200 businesses, including Getty Oil.

We intend to file against most everybody, I guess, except Getty Oil.

In 1983, he moved to buy Getty Oil.