What is the name of the Venezuelan-owned company headquartered in Houston, Texas and also the name of a gas station in Independent Hill, Virginia?
Independent Hill, Virginia Independent Hill is an unincorporated town in Prince William County, Virginia. It is located along State Route 234 at the intersection with Joplin Road. The only visible remaining businesses seem to be Samsky's Market (also a Citgo gas station) and Crosby's Crab Company. In early 2006, a realignment of 234 bypassed the town, leaving it on a side road. The greater Independent Hill area is defined by the Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 7,419 as of 2010.
RiceTec RiceTec Inc. is a private company based in Alvin, TX, and headquartered in Houston, TX, that develops and produces hybrid rice seed for the American and various international markets. RiceTec also owns the consumer brand name RiceSelect which markets Texmati brand rice in grocery stores throughout North America. The company was founded in 1990 as a foreign for profit corporation and is owned by the Prince of Liechtenstein Foundation. RiceTec was the first and is currently the only company to commercialize hybrid rice in the Americas.