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Trunkline Gas Co LLC company history timeline

1959

True to this philosophy, Panhandle Eastern founded Andarko Production in 1959, to develop leases on more than 500,000 acres of land in the gas-laden Andarko basin, which is spread over portions of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

1960

In 1960 Panhandle Eastern formed National Helium Corporation in a joint venture with National Distillers & Chemical Corporation, a company in which Panhandle Eastern owned a minority stake.

1977

In 1977 it had entered into an agreement to buy Algerian liquefied natural gas from Entreprise Nationale Sonatrach (Sonatrach), the Algerian national energy company.

1979

In 1979 Panhandle Eastern joined with ten other pipeline companies in proposing a giant pipeline project that would bring natural gas down from the fields in Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay.

1981

Delivery was scheduled to begin in 1981.

1982

O’Shields was succeeded by Robert D. Hunsucker in 1982.

1983

In 1983, caught between upward cost pressure from Sonatrach and downward price pressure from customers, Panhandle Eastern unilaterally suspended its contract with Sonatrach.

1986

In 1986 Wagner & Brown, an oil and gas firm owned by Texas wildcatters Cyril Wagner Jr. and Jack E. Brown, offered $2.3 billion, 60% in cash and the remainder in preferred stock for Panhandle Eastern, only to be turned down.

1989

In 1989, however, Panhandle Eastern acquired 81% of Texas Eastern Corporation stock for a total of $2.61 billion in cash.

1990

Hunsucker retired in 1990 and was succeeded by Philip Burguieres.

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