founded in 1919, halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. with approximately 65,000 employees, representing 140 nationalities in approximately 80 countries, the company serves the upstream oil and gas industry throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir – from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production through the life of the field. visit the company's website at www.halliburton.com.