Business & Industry - Odessa TX For close to eighty years, the oil and gas industry has been a vital part of the Odessa economy. The area is home to one of the world s largest oil and gas fields, and has the largest inland petrochemical complex in the United States. Odessa s natural gas resources fuel Odessa Ector(Ec-ter)Power Partner s thousand megawatt electrical generating facility, which powers the region.
Worldwide petrochemical giant Huntsman Corporation, Haliburton Services, oil field construction company Holloman Construction, and petrochemical and gas processing engineering giant Saulsbury(Sols-berry) Industries, all weigh in as major employers-- proof of Odessa s claim as the oil field supply capital of the world.
Today, the area is diversifying with medical, service, and retail employment eclipsing jobs in the energy industry. Major employers include the Ector(Ec-ter) County Independent School District, Medical Center Hospital, Odessa College, discount retailer Family Dollar, and customer-service outsourcer Telvista. Odessa s strategic location does not go unrecognized. Traditionally, the area s ranchers have relied on it as their chief shipping point for livestock, and more recently, it has become a distribution staging point for Family Dollar. The retail sector of Odessa is thriving, with new businesses opening from restaurants, and movie theatres, to office supply companies and a home improvement warehouse.Business & Industry - Odessa TX For close to eighty years, the oil and gas industry has been a vital part of the Odessa economy. The area is...all »Business & Industry - Odessa TX For close to eighty years, the oil and gas industry has been a vital part of the Odessa economy. The area is home to one of the world s largest oil and gas fields, and has the largest inland petrochemical complex in the United States. Odessa s natural gas resources fuel Odessa Ector(Ec-ter)Power Partner s thousand megawatt electrical generating facility, which powers the region.
Worldwide petrochemical giant Huntsman Corporation, Haliburton Services, oil field construction company Holloman Construction, and petrochemical and gas processing engineering giant Saulsbury(Sols-berry) Industries, all weigh in as major employers-- proof of Odessa s claim as the oil field supply capital of the world.
Today, the area is diversifying with medical, service, and retail employment eclipsing jobs in the energy industry. Major employers include the Ector(Ec-ter) County Independent School District, Medical Center Hospital, Odessa College, discount retailer Family Dollar, and customer-service outsourcer Telvista. Odessa s strategic location does not go unrecognized. Traditionally, the area s ranchers have relied on it as their chief shipping point for livestock, and more recently, it has become a distribution staging point for Family Dollar. The retail sector of Odessa is thriving, with new businesses opening from restaurants, and movie theatres, to office supply companies and a home improvement warehouse.«
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