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Home > Company Index > Materials & Construction > Heavy Construction > Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.

Peter Kiewit Sons', Inc.
 PROFILE
Peter Kiewit Sons' doesn't peter out -- it keeps building and building. The employee-owned construction firm is one of the largest general contractors in the US, with projects in 43 US states and Washington, DC, as well as in Canada and Puerto Rico. Kiewit specializes in heavy construction projects such as highways, commercial buildings, mining infrastructure, and waste-disposal systems. Government contracts account for more than 75% of its jobs. Level 3 Communications (a telecommunications business Kiewit divested in 1998) accounts for about 40% of sales. The company has expanded its construction services in the offshore drilling industry through its Kiewit Offshore Services unit.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 4,463.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 11.2%
Employees: 11,146
Revenue per employee: $400,412.70

 KEY PEOPLE
• Kenneth E. Stinson
    CEO
• Michael J. Piechoski
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Kiewit Plaza
Omaha, NE 68131
US
Phone: 402-342-2052
Fax: 402-271-2939
Online: Web Site

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