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237. MDU Resources Group Inc

Company Info
State or country North Dakota
Geographical Location Americas
Assets $6,304 mil
Revenues $3,910 mil
Profits $244 mil
Return on invested
capital (ROIC)
6%
3 yr CGR % Revenues -3%
Company data as of 6/01/2011 provided by S&P Capital IQ
Company Snapshot
MDU Resources Group, Inc. operates as a diversified natural resource company in the United States. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, as well as distributes natural gas.

As of December 31, 2010, it provided retail electric services to approximately 124,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in 177 communities and adjacent rural areas; and sold retail natural gas to approximately 839,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in 335 communities and adjacent rural areas, as well as provided natural gas transportation services.

The company also involves in the construction and maintenance of electric and communication lines, gas pipelines, fire suppression systems, and external lighting and traffic signalization equipment; provides utility excavation services, and inside electrical wiring, cabling, and mechanical services; sells and distributes electrical materials; and manufactures and distributes specialty equipment for utilities and large manufacturing, commercial, industrial, institutional, and government customers.

In addition, MDU Resources Group owns and operates approximately 3,700 miles of transmission, gathering, and storage lines, as well as owns, leases, and operates 33 compressor stations in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Further, the company involves in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of natural gas and oil resources in Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent/Gulf States.

Additionally, it mines, processes, and sells construction aggregates, including crushed stone, sand, and gravel; produces and sells asphalt mix and supply liquid asphalt for commercial and roadway applications; and supplies ready-mixed concrete, cement, finished concrete products, and other building materials for use in various types of construction, as well as provides related contracting services. The company was founded in 1924 and is based in Bismarck, North Dakota.

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Terry D. Hildestad, 62

TITLES:
Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Operating Officer, Director and Member of Management Policy Committee

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