| Business Summary | | Williams
Companies,
Inc.,
through
its
subsidiaries,
engages
in
energy-related
activities,
including
transportation
and
storage
of
natural
gas
and
related
activities;
exploration
and
production
of
oil
and
gas;
natural
gas
gathering,
processing
and
treating
activities;
natural
gas
liquids
transportation;
transportation
of
petroleum
products
and
related
terminal
services;
light
hydrocarbon/olefin
transportation;
ethylene
production;
production
and
marketing
of
ethanol
and
bio-products;
refining
of
petroleum
products;
retail
marketing;
energy
commodity
marketing
and
trading;
and
communications-related
activities.
In
addition,
the
Company
invests
in
energy
projects,
primarily
in
South
America,
Lithuania
and
Canada,
and
continues
to
explore
and
develop
additional
projects
for
international
investments.
Williams
also
invests
in
energy
and
infrastructure
development
funds. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | WMB
is
engaged
in
the
transportation
and
sale
of
natural
gas
and
petroleum
products,
and
is
engaged
in
energy
commodity
trading
and
marketing.
WMB
also
engages
in
the
communications
business.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
39%
to
$5.91
billion.
Earnings
from
continuing
operations
rose
69%
to
$717.8
million.
Revenues
reflect
an
increase
in
Energy
trading
revenues
and
the
acquisition
of
a
canadian
operation.
Earnings
also
benefited
from
increased
profit
margins. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Keith Bailey, 58 Chairman,
Pres, CEO | $2.2M | $4.9M | Steven Malcolm, 52 Exec.
VP | -- | -- | Cuba Wadlington, Jr, 57 Exec.
VP | -- | -- | Jack McCarthy, 58 Sr.
VP- Fin., CFO | 801K | -- | William Von Glahn, 57 Sr.
VP, Gen. Counsel | 737K | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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