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Datum nieuwsfeit: 16-11-2006
SemGroup nr 5 in Forbes' lijst van Amerika's grootste privébedrijven
( BW)(OK-SEMGROUP) Forbes Ranks SemGroup America's 5th Largest Private
Company
Business Editors/Energy Editors
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2006--SemGroup, L.P. has
been ranked No. 5 on Forbes 2006 list of America's Largest Private
Companies. The list is featured in the magazine's November 27, 2006,
issue. A Tulsa-based midstream energy business, SemGroup is the only
privately owned Oklahoma-headquartered company that is ranked in the
magazine's top 25. It debuted on the list as No. 14 in 2004 and was
ranked No. 9 last year.
Forbes' 2006 list includes 394 companies, all of which have at
least $1 billion in annual revenue. SemGroup's 2006 position is based
on its 2005 year-end revenues of $20.17 billion, up 60.4 percent from
the prior year.
"We attribute SemGroup's ongoing success to our business
philosophy - grow assets so we can move hydrocarbon molecules from
where they are produced to where they are needed in the marketplace,
and do so through the most efficient means possible," Tom Kivisto,
SemGroup president and chief executive officer, said.
Since the company's founding in 2000, SemGroup has completed 45
acquisitions, and its total assets exceed $4.2 billion. It has more
than 34.1 million barrels of owned and/or leased storage and has
multiple projects in progress to increase that number.
SemGroup's business segments focus on activities related to crude
oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas, natural gas liquids,
asphalt and storage. The company, which has more than 1,600 employees,
operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom and
Switzerland. For additional information, visit www.semgrouplp.com.
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CONTACT: SemGroup, Tulsa
Susan Dornblaser, 918-524-8365
E-mail: sdornblaser@semgrouplp.com