Southern Company · Atlanta, GA United States ·(NYSE: SO)
Company Description
Phone: 404-506-5000
Fax: 404-506-0455
Rankings
- #183 in FT Global 500
- #149 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Utilities
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This link will open in a new window Southern Company isn't just whistling Dixie. The holding company is one of the largest electricity distributors in the US. It operates regulated utilities Alabama Power , Georgia Power , Gulf Power , and Mississippi Power , which combined have a generating capacity of more than 42,600 MW and serve more than 4.4 million electricity customers in the southeastern US. The good ol' power company also has energy marketing operations, and it provides energy consulting and management services for businesses and institutions. Through its Southern LINC Wireless unit, it provides wireless communications services in its US utility territory; its Southern Telecom unit offers wholesale fiber-optic services. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Southern Company Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: SO Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $17,127.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 27,276 |
Southern Company Executives
34 executives listed for Southern Company's Atlanta, GA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO | David Ratcliffe | Network |
| EVP and COO | Thomas Fanning | Network |
| EVP and CFO | W. Paul Bowers | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Southern Company
Demand depends heavily on the health of the US economy, including corporate profits and local government budgets. The profitability of individual companies depends on accurate project bids and efficient operations. Large companies have advantages in their ability to engage in multiple projects simultaneously and in many types of construction. Small companies can compete effectively by specializing, working in a limited geography, or serving as subcontractors on larger projects. Average annual revenue per industry worker is $290,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Southern Company Competitors
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