- Vectren
Infobox_Company
company_name = Vectren Corporation
company_
company_type = Public (NYSE : [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=VVC VVC] )
company_slogan = Not just power. Possibility.
foundation =2000
location =Evansville, Indiana ,USA
key_people = Niel C. Ellerbrook, CEO
num_employees = 1,863
industry = Utilities
products =
revenue = $2,028.0M FY2005
homepage = [http://www.vectren.com/ www.vectren.com]Vectren Corporation is an energy and applied technology holding company headquartered in
Evansville, Indiana . The company provides gas and electricity to nearly one million customers inIndiana andOhio . It is aFortune 1000 company with $4.3 billion in assets. [ cite web | title=The Fortune 500 Index | publisher=CNNMoney.com | url=http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2008/snapshots/10888.html | accessdate=2008-05-01 ]History
The company was formed on March 31, 2000 through the merger of Indiana Gas Company and Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company. In the fall of 2000, Vectren also acquired the natural gas distribution assets of Dayton Power and Light Company of western Ohio. In the fall of 2006, the company purchased
ubsidiaries and Affiliates
Subsidiaries and affiliates include primary utility operations for providing energy delivery as well as non-utility operations for energy marketing, coal mining, energy infrastructure, and other businesses. [ cite web | title=Vectren Company Website | url=http://www.vectren.com | accessdate=2006-12-25 ]
Through the Vectren Foundation, the company provides support to four major areas within its service territory – education, arts and culture, civic, and health and human services.
ponsorships
Vectren sponsors the radio network of the
Indianapolis Colts NFL football team; the network is referred to on-air as the "Vectren Radio Network."References
External links
* [http://www.vectren.com/ Vectren Company Website]
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