Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc.

Private Company, Headquarters Location
3555 Farnam St., Omaha, NE 68131-3302, United States
(402)342-2052, http://www.kiewit.com

Primary SIC: Highway & Street Construction, Primary NAICS: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Description: Peter Kiewit Sons' Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 1997, and has its origins in a construction business founded in Omaha, Nebraska in 1884. The company is one of the largest construction contractors in the U.S., and it is also engaged in the coal mining business. The company performs its construction services for a broad range of public and private customers, primarily in the U.S. and Canada. Acting as general contractor, it is responsible for the overall direction and management of construction projects and for completion of each contract in accordance with its terms, plans and specifications. To support this aspect of its business, the company has 21 principal construction operating offices throughout North America, including its headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. During 2006, the company had construction projects in 36 states and seven Canadian provinces. In its coal mining business, the company owns and operates two coal mines. The Calvert Mine is located in Robertson County, Texas, and primarily produces lignite for an adjacent power plant. The Buckskin Mine is located in Campbell County, Wyoming. Coal from this mine is processed through a loading facility and is delivered to customers via railroad. More

Construction: Highways, tunnels, bridges, dams, hospitals and schools. Miniing: Coal.