Type: Public
On the web: http://www.suburbanpropane.com
Employees: 2,385
Employee growth: (8.2%)

Ranch-style homes are heated and backyard barbecues fueled by Suburban Propane Partners, a leading US retail propane marketer, behind Energy Transfer Partners, AmeriGas, and Ferrellgas. With more than 300 service centers in 30 states, Suburban Propane serves some 800,000 retail customers. It annually sells about 318 million gallons of propane and more than 43 million gallons of fuel oil and refined petroleum products to wholesale and large end-users. It also sells and installs HVAC systems. Suburban Propane operates through a number of business segments (propane; fuel oil and residual fuels; natural gas and electricity; and services). Its propane division accounts for the bulk of the company's total revenue.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending September, 2011:
Sales: $1,190.6M
One year growth: 4.7%
Net income: $115.0M
Income growth: (0.3%)

Officers:
Chairman: Harold R. Logan Jr.
President, CEO, and Supervisor: Michael J. (Mike) Dunn Jr.
CFO: Michael A. Stivala

Competitors:
AmeriGas Partners
Energy Transfer
Ferrellgas Partners

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