Is Abraxas Corporation affiliated with Abraxas Petroleum Corporation?

Abraxas Corporation is not affiliated with Abraxas Petroleum Corporation. Abraxas Corporation provides services and technology in support of U.S. national security. Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is involved in the production of natural resources in the United States, focusing on the drilling of oil wells.

Abraxas Corporation was founded in 2001, and in 2010, it was acquired by Cubic Corporation for its Mission Support Services division. Abraxas Petroleum Corporation has been an independent company since its founding in 1977.

The word "abraxas" is a common noun of Greek origin; it was written on amulets in the ancient world and may have held numerological significance.