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MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU)On Nov 25: 22.43  Up 0.15 (0.67%)  
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MDU Resources Group Inc.
1200 West Century Avenue
PO Box 5650
Bismarck, ND 58506-5650
United States - Map
Phone: 701-530-1000
Fax: 701-222-7607
Web Site: http://www.mdu.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Industrial Goods
Industry:General Building Materials
Full Time Employees:10,074

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
MDU Resources Group, Inc. operates as a natural resource company in the United States. The company operates in six segments: Electric, Natural Gas and Oil Production, Construction Services, Pipeline and Energy Services, Construction Materials and Contracting, and Other. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. As of December 31, 2008, it provided electric services to approximately 121,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. The Natural Gas and Oil production segment engages in natural gas and oil acquisition, exploration, development, and production activities in the Rocky Mountain and Mid-Continent regions of the United States and in and around the Gulf of Mexico. As of the above date, the company sold natural gas to approximately 822,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Construction Services segment engages in constructing and maintaining electric and communication lines, gas pipelines, fire protection systems, external lighting, and traffic signalization equipment. It also provides inside electrical wiring, cabling, mechanical services, as well as sells and distributes electrical materials, and manufactures and distributes specialty equipment. The Pipeline and Energy Services segment provides natural gas transportation, underground storage, and gathering services through pipeline systems in the Rocky Mountain and northern Great Plains regions. The Construction Materials and Contracting segment engages in the mining, processing, and sale of construction aggregates, including crushed stone, sand, and gravel; production and sale of asphalt mix, and the of supply liquid asphalt; and supply of ready-mixed concrete for construction activities. The Other segment insures various types of risks as a captive insurer through its subsidiary, Centennial Holdings Capital LLC. The company was founded in 1924 and is based in Bismarck, North Dakota.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    MDU Resources Group Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 86.1% of S&P 400 companies and 77.5% of Utilities companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Terry D. Hildestad , 60
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Chief Operating Officer, Director and Member of Management Policy Committee
    $ 1.01M $ 0
    Mr. Vernon A. Raile , 64
    Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP and Treasurer
    $ 515.00K $ 0
    Mr. John G. Harp , 56
    Chief Exec. Officer of Utility Services Inc and Pres of Utility Services Inc
    $ 1.12M $ 0
    Mr. William E. Schneider , 60
    Chief Exec. Officer of Knife River Corp. and Pres of Knife River Corp.
    $ 447.00K $ 0
    Mr. Paul K. Sandness , 54
    Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 392.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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