Business description
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. A leading U.S. producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable electricity, Southern Company owns electric utilities in four states and a growing competitive generation company, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a 2014 Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company earned the 2014 National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development, and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings.
Management board & Supervisory board
| CEO |
| Christopher C. Womack |
| Management board |
| Daniel S. Tucker, Anthony Wilson, Bryan Anderson, Chris Cummiskey, James Y. Kerr II, Kimberly S. Greene, Martin B. Davis, Stan W. Connally, Jr., Stephen E. Kuczynski, Jeff Peoples, Sterling Spainhour, Sloane Drake |
| Supervisory board |
| Thomas A. Fanning, Anthony F. Earley, Jr., Colette D. Honorable, Dale E. Klein, David J. Grain, Donald M. James, Dr. Ernest J. Moniz, Dr. Janaki Akella, E. Jenner Wood III, Henry A. Clark III, John D. Johns, Kristine L. Svinicki, William G. Smith Jr., Chris Womack, Lizanne Thomas, David Meador |
Company data
| Name: |
Southern Company |
| Address: |
30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd. NW,Atlanta, GA 30308, USA |
| Phone: |
+1-404-506-5000 |
| Fax: |
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| E-mail: |
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| Internet: |
www.southerncompany.com |
| Industry: |
Industry |
| Sector: |
Industrial, Diversified |
| Sub sector: |
Industrial, Diversified |
| End of financial year: |
12-31 |
| Free Float: |
84.20% |
| IPO date: |
1949-09-30 |
