The history of ExxonMobil’s 111 years in Norway is also to a large extent the story this country’s emergence as a modern nation.

The energy products produced and offered by the company have been important building blocks in the development of today’s society – from lamp oil distributed by horse and cart more than a century ago to petroleum production in the North Sea and the marketing of motor fuels and oils for cars, ships, aircraft and industry. ExxonMobil’s story in Norway is as eventful as it is long. It is a slice of Norwegian history.