noble affiliates
CORPORATION growth since the time of its spin-off from Noble Affiliates in 1985 has come about through a series of strategic acquisitions of offshore drilling assets and ancillary, non-capital changed the name of the plan from the "Restoration of Retirement Income Plan for Certain Participants in the Noble Affiliates Retirement Plan" to the "Noble Energy, Inc.Noble Drilling Corporation is spun off from parent company, Affiliates Inc., and begins public trading on the NASDAQ.Founded 1932, Noble Affiliates changed its name to Noble Energy in 2003.By the 1970s, the company, known then by the parent name Noble Affiliates Inc, had three distinct business lines - oil and gas exp