# Source: https://businessownerindex.com/company-reference/apa-corporation-q119991/ Public founder reference library # APA Corporation Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. ## Company context The public record describes APA Corporation as Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration.. Its recorded founding year is 1954. Public business description Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. Country recorded for the company United States Founding year in source record 1954 ## Recorded founders - [Raymond Plank](https://businessownerindex.com/founder-reference/people/raymond-plank-q16745466/) · businessman The linked people are recorded under the company’s founder property in the cited dataset. This is a founding association, rather than a verification of current equity or management responsibility. ## Understanding APA Corporation in context APA Corporation is included because its public company record connects a named business to an identifiable founding team. The business description, “Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration.,” supplies the context for that relationship, with a recorded starting year of 1954. The founding association shown here is with Raymond Plank. A single association in this library should not be read as a complete list of everyone who helped establish the business. No official website has been confirmed in this reference record. Use the source trail to distinguish the business from similarly named organizations before contacting it. A founding year describes a historical event; it does not measure business scale, growth, or the length of a founder’s continuing involvement. This reference library documents public founding associations, including historical businesses and founders. A company may have changed ownership, name, or operating status since the recorded founding event. It is separate from our revenue-qualified growth profiles. Founding does not establish current ownership, employment, company revenue, or an AE client relationship. ## Research trail - [Wikidata public record Q119991](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119991): company description, country, founding year where present, and founder associations. ## Following up with the business For current products, services, management, and availability, consult the business directly. Revenue and current ownership have not been independently verified for this reference record. Authorized representatives can submit a correction with a current company biography, filing, or other public evidence.[Browse founder reference ↗](https://businessownerindex.com/founder-reference/)[Submit a sourced correction ↗](https://businessownerindex.com/get-featured/?request=update) AE Tax Advisors owns and publishes Business Owner Index. These are public research records, not client testimonials.[Meet AE Tax Advisors ↗](https://businessownerindex.com/tax-strategists/) AE Tax Advisors · Founded and led by Christina Nortman, CPA ## You built the business. Make the next move with a clearer tax plan. As the business grows, decisions about compensation, entities, property, and ownership become more connected. Bring those decisions into one conversation with AE Tax Advisors. - Define the decisions and deadlines ahead. - Discuss the records and specialists the work requires. - Confirm deliverables, responsibilities, and fees in a written scope.[Prepare for your advisory conversation ↗](https://businessownerindex.com/resources/) AETAX ADVISORS Christina Nortman, CPA, Founder and Principal. Bring your next business decision to AE’s team and discuss the advisory scope, responsibilities, and next steps.[Book a Call with AE Tax Advisors ↗](https://www.aetaxadvisors.com/discovery?utm_source=businessownerindex&utm_medium=directory&utm_campaign=owner_advisory&utm_content=owner_banner) [Review published advisory pricing](https://www.aetaxadvisors.com/pricing/) AE owns and publishes this directory. Listed founders are not presented as AE clients.