What connects these companies to Houston, Texas?
This collection draws from 13 distinct company records with a recorded headquarters association in Houston, Texas among the reviewed localities. This is a bounded source collection, not a complete census of businesses in the area. It shows 12 alphabetical examples, selected from the public founder reference library. The underlying headquarters statements come from the existing company source snapshot; administrative location records were reviewed on October 10, 2026. Known historical companies and headquarters statements marked as ended or deprecated are excluded.
This is company-location research. It does not establish a founder’s residence, a present operating address, current employment, revenue, or an AE client relationship. The linked source records can change; confirm current details directly with the company. Numbers identify entries rather than rank business quality.
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The entries include different activities, such as Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration.; private American aerospace company; American energy company; American fuel company. Compare each company’s description, founding associations, and dated source material before treating two businesses as peers. A headquarters location can be useful for local research without defining the company’s customer footprint or where all its operations take place.
APA Corporation
Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration.. Recorded founding year: 1954.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Raymond Plank. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Axiom Space
private American aerospace company. Recorded founding year: 2016.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Kam Ghaffarian, Michael Suffredini. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Enron
American energy company. Recorded founding year: 1985.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Kenneth Lay. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Enterprise Products
American fuel company. Recorded founding year: 1968.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Dan Duncan. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Read the full company and founder research trail · Company website recorded in the source.
EOG Resources
American oil and natural gas company. Recorded founding year: 1999.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Mark G. Papa. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
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Gene by Gene
commercial genetic testing company. Recorded founding year: 2000.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Bennett Greenspan. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Intuitive Machines
American space products and services company. Recorded founding year: 2013.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Kam Ghaffarian. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
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Kinder Morgan
company. Recorded founding year: 1997.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Richard Kinder. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Sysco
American distribution company. Recorded founding year: 1969.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Herbert Irving, John F. Baugh, Harry Rosenthal. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
Read the full company and founder research trail · Company website recorded in the source.
The de la Garza Law Group
personal injury law firm based in Houston, Texas.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Mario E. de la Garza. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
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utilITise
American agentic AI software company providing self-healing IT solutions for small businesses. Recorded founding year: 2025.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Salim Gheewalla. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
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Waste Management, Inc
American company. Recorded founding year: 1968.
Recorded headquarters locality: Houston, Texas. Company headquarters source · Locality and state source.
Recorded founders: Dean Buntrock, Wayne Huizenga. Founding associations describe the public record and do not establish current ownership.
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