Gulf Publishing Company is an international publishing and events business dedicated to the energy sector. Founded in 1916, Gulf Publishing produces and distributes trade journals, industry research, databases, software, publications, conferences and events designed for the needs of the energy industry. It formerly published trade books, but spun off the division as TaylorWilson (now part of Taylor Trade) in 2000. It has been a subsidiary of Euromoney Institutional Investor since 2001.

The company's flagship magazines, World Oil and Hydrocarbon Processing, are published monthly. Gulf Publishing Company is headquartered in Houston

Houston, Texas

Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...

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Texas

Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

, and has offices around the world.

World Oil covers exploration, drilling and production for the oil and gas industry.

Since 1922, Hydrocarbon Processing has been a magazine providing job-help information to technical and management personnel in petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical/chemical and engineer/constructor companies throughout the world.