Company Profile for Southern Union Company

    Business Editors/Energy Editors

    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southern Union Company, headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is engaged primarily in the transportation, storage and distribution of natural gas.
    Through its Panhandle Energy subsidiary, the Company owns and operates 100% of Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, Trunkline Gas Company, Sea Robin Pipeline Company, Southwest Gas Storage Company and Trunkline LNG Company - one of North America's largest liquefied natural gas import terminals. Through CCE Holdings, LLC, Southern Union also owns an interest in and operates the CrossCountry Energy pipelines, which include Transwestern Pipeline Company and 50% of Citrus Corp. Citrus Corp. owns 100% of the Florida Gas Transmission pipeline system. Southern Union's pipeline interests operate more than 18,000 miles of interstate pipelines that transport natural gas from the San Juan, Anadarko and Permian Basins, the Rockies, the Gulf of Mexico, Mobile Bay, South Texas and the Panhandle regions of Texas and Oklahoma to major markets in the Southeast, West, Midwest and Great Lakes region.
    Through its local distribution companies, Missouri Gas Energy, PG Energy and New England Gas Company, Southern Union also serves approximately one million natural gas end-user customers in Missouri, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
    For further information, visit www.southernunionco.com.

Company: Southern Union Company

Headquarters Address: One PEI Center Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Main Telephone: 570-829-8662

Website: www.southernunionco.com

Ticker: SUG(NYSE)

Type of Organization: Public

Industry: Energy

Key Executives: Chairman: George Lindemann President: Thomas Karam CFO: David Kvapil

Investor Relations Contact: John Walsh Phone: 570-829-8662 Email: jwalsh@southernunionco.com

Public Relations Contact: Jennifer Cawley Phone: 570-829-8839 Email: jcawley@southernunionco.com

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KEYWORD: PENNSYLVANIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: OIL/GAS ENERGY FOREST PRODUCTS UTILITIES SOURCE: Southern Union Company

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