ExxonMobil aiming to "significantly" reduce spending
Published by Nicholas Woodroof,
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Oilfield Technology,
“Based on this unprecedented environment, we are evaluating all appropriate steps to significantly reduce capital and operating expenses in the near term,” said Darren Woods, chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil Corp. “We will outline plans when they are finalised.”
Woods said that ExxonMobil has faced numerous market downturns throughout its long history and has experience operating in a sustained low-price environment. “We remain focused on being a safe, low-cost operator and creating long-term value for shareholders,” said Woods.
The company is closely monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic and has adjusted work arrangements to ensure a healthy work environment and support communities where we operate.
Woods stressed the company will maintain its ongoing commitment to safety and environmental performance.
“We are confident that we will manage through these challenging times by taking deliberate action to keep our people safe, our environment protected and our company strong,” said Woods.
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