Nexen Inc. - Alberta - Canada - August 05, 2009 - Nexen Inc. is an independent, Canadian-based global energy company, listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol NXY. Nexen Inc. is uniquely positioned for growth in the North Sea, Western Canada (including the Athabasca oil sands of Alberta and unconventional gas resource plays such as coalbed methane and shale gas), deep-water Gulf of Mexico, offshore West Africa and the Middle East. Nexen Inc. adds value for shareholders through successful full-cycle oil and gas exploration, development and leadership in ethics, integrity, governance and environmental protection. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Nexen employs approx. 3,500 people worldwide.

Nexen Inc. re-selects eXplorance for the implemention of key feedback management processes.