1919 |
Erle P. Halliburton, founds Halliburton. |
1924 |
Halliburton is incorporated in Delaware. |
1948 |
Halliburton publicly traded. |
1961 |
Halliburton relocates to Dallas, TX. |
Oct 1995 |
Dick Cheney becomes Chairman and CEO of Halliburton, Inc. |
1998 |
Halliburton acquires Dresser Industries (a company founded by Skull and Bones men), $7.7B. Along with the Dresser, they acquired the company's asbestos liabilities. |
Aug 2000 |
Dick Cheney leaves Halliburton, and is paid $30M in stock. |
2001 |
Halliburton stock falls 63%. |
Aug 2002 |
Halliburton relocates to Houston, TX. |
30 Jun 2003 |
Asbestos cases against Halliburton: 661,000 (425,000 still open.) |