Company Info

State or country United Kingdom

Geographical Location Europe

Assets $25,097 mil

Revenues $13,709 mil

Profits $3,533 mil

Return on invested
capital (ROIC) 22.3%

3 yr CGR % Revenues 25.769

Company data as of 9/11/07 provided by Standard & Poor's Compustat

Company Snapshot

BG Group plc engages in the exploration, production, transmission, distribution, and supply of natural gas.

It primarily operates in four segments: Exploration and Production, Liquefied Natural Gas, Transmission and Distribution, and Power Generation.

The Exploration and Production segment engages in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons with a focus on gas.

The Liquefied Natural Gas segment develops and operates liquefied natural gas liquefaction and regasification facilities; and purchases, ships, and sells liquefied natural gas and regasified natural gas.

The Transmission and Distribution segment develops, owns, and operates pipelines and distribution networks, and supplies gas through these networks to the end customer.

The Power Generation segment develops, owns, and operates natural gas-fired power generation plants worldwide.

BG Group also operates cogeneration and related energy supply services, and compressed natural gas stations supplying natural gas for vehicles in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

As of December 31, 2005, the company had proved reserves of 2,184 million barrels of oil equivalent.

BG Group primarily operates in Europe, South America, Asia and the Middle East, North America and the Caribbean, and Mediterranean Basin and Africa.

The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

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Frank Chapman, 53

TITLES

Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director, Chairman of Group Executive Committee, Member of Chairmans Committee, Member of Finance Committee and Member of Corporate Responsibility Committee

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