Thierry Desmarest

Thierry Desmarest
Thierry Desmarestis a French businessman. He is the current honorary chairman of Total. He was also Chief Executive Officer at Total from May 1995 until February 2007, when he was replaced by Christophe de Margerie...
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At a time when global demand for petroleum products was already strong, major disruptions in the Gulf of Mexico drove oil prices and refining margins to very high levels in the third quarter,
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Continued demand growth and a high rate of capacity utilization for production and refining drove crude prices and refining margins to very high levels in the second quarter of 2005,
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The results were in line with expectations .... As expected too, production was down in the quarter,
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We believe that being strong everywhere else in the world but in the U.S. isn't a handicap,