Company Story
1921 - Houston Oil Company founded by former Texas Governor, James S. Hogg
1956 - Company renamed to Houston Oil and Minerals Corporation
1983 - Company merged with American Energy Operations, Inc. to form Houston American Energy Corporation
1991 - Company began trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HUSA
2001 - Company shifted focus from domestic oil and gas production to international exploration and production
2004 - Company acquired a 25% interest in the Tamandua oil field in Brazil
2007 - Company acquired a 25% interest in the Cachiporra oil field in Brazil
2010 - Company acquired a 25% interest in the Lagoa Parda oil field in Brazil
2014 - Company sold its interests in the Tamandua, Cachiporra, and Lagoa Parda oil fields in Brazil