BNET Industries

Market Cap:$5.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$26.7B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

This company gets a prize for its success. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Houston, TX, Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. (NYSE: EPE) is a gas and oil storage and transportation company. The company processes and develops crude oil, natural gas and gas liquids, and pipelines. It develops and distributes its products and services throughout the US, as well as the Gulf of Mexico. The current CEO controls nearly 40% of the company. The company had 2005 revenue of about $12.3 billion and employs about 2,600 employees. In April 2006, its affiliate, Enterprise Gas Processing LLC, acquired the Pioneer silica gel natural gas processing plant located near Opal, Wyoming, for $38 million.

Director, President and Chief Executive Officer
Ralph S. Cunningham
Number of Employees 4,300
Contact Information

2727 North Loop W Ste 101

Houston, Texas 77008

enterprisegp.co...

(713) 426-4500

NAICS Code Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction: 211111

Recent Events

  • Follow the Smart Money

    11/19/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Holdings EPE Posts Q3 EPS of $0.18, Misses Views

    11/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Holdings announces board appointments

    11/05/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • Enterprise GP EPD Announces Dividend Increase to $0.515; 7% Yield

    10/15/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Increases Cash Distribution Rate

    10/15/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Shares Slip As 2Q Earnings Drop 21%

    8/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Enterprise snaps up TEPPCO in $26 bln deal

    6/29/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Enterprise And TEPPCO Agree To Merge - Quick Facts

    6/29/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

enterprise gp holdings l.p. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Ralph S. Cunningham Director, President and Chief Executive Officer
Richard H. Bachmann Chief Legal Officer
W. Randall Fowler Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
William Ordemann Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
James H. Lytal Executive Vice President
Bart H Heijermans Senior Vice President
Charles E Crain Senior Vice President
Gil H Radtke Senior Vice President
James A Cisarik Senior Vice President
Joel D Moxley Senior Vice President
Lynn L. Bourdon III Senior Vice President
Michael Knesek Senior Vice President
Richard A Hoover Senior Vice President
James M. Collingsworth Vice President
Randall Fowler
E. William Barnett Director
Richard S Snell Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Dan L. Duncan Chairman and Director
Charles E. McMahen Board of Directors
Edwin E. Smith Board Director
Irvin Toole Jr. Board of Directors
Michael A. Creel Board of Directors
O. S. Andras Board Director
Randa Duncan Williams Board of Directors
Robert G. Phillips Board of Directors
Thurmon Andress Board Director
W. Matt Ralls Board Director

Organization Position Status
Cunningham and Quill Architects, Pllc Partner Current
Agrium Inc. Corp Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Cunningham and Quill Architects, Pllc Master of Architecture Degree Current
Epgp Executive Officer Current
Tetra Technologies Inc. Chairman Current
Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC Chairman of the Board Current
Tetra Process Services Chairman of the Board Current
Maritech Resources, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current
Agrium Inc. Director Current
Dep Holdings Director Current
Tetra Technologies Inc. Board of Directors Current
EnCana Corporation Director Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
Maritech Resources, Inc. Member Current
Tetra Technologies Inc. Member Current
CITGO Petroleum Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Former
Epgp Chief Operating Officer Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Former
Epgp Group Executive Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. General Partner Former
Epgp Elected A Director Former
The Ohio State University Critic Former
Howard University Critic Former
The Catholic University of America Critic Former
Tenneco, Inc. Former
Maritech Resources, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Epco, Inc. Director Former
Epco, Inc. Vice Chairman Former
Huntsman Corporation Vice Chairman Former
Epgp Director Former
The Ohio State University Ph.D. Degrees In Chemical Engineering Former
Columbia University Master of Architecture Degree Former
Washington University Bachelors Degree In Architecture Former
Auburn University B.S. Degree In Chemical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Chief Legal Officer Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Executive Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Current
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Conflicts Board of Directors Current
Epco, Inc. Vice Chairman Current
Epco, Inc. Secretary Current
Constellation Energy Partners LLC Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
State Bar of Texas Member Current
Epgp Chief Executive Officer Former
Epco, Inc. Chief Legal Officer Former
Epgp Chief Legal Officer Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Chief Legal Officer Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Executive Vice President Former
Epgp Executive Vice President Former
Epco, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. General Partner Former
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. General Partner Former
Epgp Director of Dep Gp Former
Epgp Secretary Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Director Former
University of Houston Law Center Juris Doctor Former
Southwestern University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
National Association of Publicly Traded Partnerships Chairman Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
Epco, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Epco, Inc. President Former
Epgp Chief Financial Officer Former
Epco, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Epgp Executive Vice President Former
Epgp Senior Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Vice President Former
Louisiana Tech University Masters Degree In Finance Former
Louisiana Tech University Bachelors Degree In Accounting Former

Mr. Ordemann was elected Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of our General Partner, effective August 1, 2007. Mr. Ordemann has served as a Senior Vice President of our General Partner since September 2001, and was previously elected Vice President of our General Partner in October 1999. Mr. Ordemann was a Vice President of Shell Midstream Enterprises, LLC from January 1997 to February 1998, and Vice President of Tejas Natural Gas Liquids, LLC from February 1998 to September 1999. Shell Midstream Enterprises and Tejas Natural Gas Liquids were both affiliates of Shell.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Senior Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Executive Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Vice President Current
Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC Current
Epgp Chief Operating Officer Former
Epgp Executive Vice President Former
Epgp Senior Vice President Former
Epgp Vice President Former
The Thomson Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GTM Holdings L.P. President Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Chief Commercial Officer Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Executive Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Executive Vice President Current
Oil and Gas Former
The University of Texas Bachelors Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former
Epco, Inc. Senior Vice President of Operations Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former

Lynn L. Bourdon, III, was elected a Senior Vice President of Enterprise Products GP on December 10, 2003. His primary responsibility since joining Enterprise Products Partners has been oversight of all NGL supply and marketing functions. Previously, Mr. Bourdon served as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Orion Refining Corporation from July 2001 through November 2003, and was a shareholder in En*Vantage, Inc., a business investment and energy services company serving the petrochemicals and energy industries, from September 1999 through July 2001. He also served as a Senior Vice President of PG&E Corporation for gas transmission commercial operations from August 1997 through August 1999.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current

Mr. Knesek was elected Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of our General Partner in February 2005, having served as Principal Accounting Officer and a Vice President of the General Partner since August 2000. Since 1990, Mr. Knesek, a Certified Public Accountant, has been the Controller and a Vice President of EPCO, Inc. and has served in the EPCO, Inc. organization since July 1981. Prior to that time, Mr. Knesek served five years with Union Texas Petroleum in their accounting department. Mr. Knesek graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University - Kingsville in 1975 and is a member of the AICPA and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Chief Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President & Controller Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Epco, Inc. Vice President Current
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Senior Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer and Controller Current
Epco, Inc. Controller Current
Epgp Controller Current
Epgp Principal Accounting Officer Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Member Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former
Epgp Senior Vice President Former
Epco, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Epgp Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. General Partner Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Controller Former
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Controller Former
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Principal Accounting Officer Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Principal Accounting Officer Former
Epco, Inc. Principal Accounting Officer Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Principal Accounting Officer Former
Texas A&M University Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting Former
Texas A&M University Business Administration Degree In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Senior Vice President Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Vice President Current
Texaco Senior Vice President of Ngl Assets Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Vice President Current

Dan L. Duncan was elected Chairman and a Director of EPE Holdings in August 2005, Chairman and a Director of Enterprise Products GP in April 1998 and Chairman and a Director of the general partner of the Operating Partnership in December 2003. Mr. Duncan has served as Chairman of EPCO since 1979.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Chairman and Director Current
Duncan Energy Partners L.P. Chairman Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board Chairman Current
Epco, Inc. Co-Chairman Current
Epgp Director of Dep Gp Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Chairman Former
Epgp Chairman Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Director Former
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board Director Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Director Former

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Current

Charles E. McMahen was elected a Director of EPE Holdings in August 2005. Mr. McMahen served as Vice Chairman of Compass Bank from March 1999 until December 2003 and served as Vice Chairman of Compass Bancshares from April 2001 until his retirement in December 2003. Mr. McMahen also served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Compass Banks of Texas from March 1990 until March 1999. Mr. McMahen was named to the Board of Directors of Compass Bancshares, Inc. in 2001 and remains a director of Compass Bancshares, Inc. Mr. McMahen also serves as a Director, Chairman of the Audit and Ethics Committee and a member of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee of PNM Resources, Inc., a publicly traded energy holdings company. Mr. McMahen served on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Greater Houston Partnership from 1995 to 2003. He also served as Chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston from September 1998 to August 2000. Mr. McMahen serves as a member of EPE Holdings’ ACG Committee.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current
The Regents Chairman of the Board Former

Organization Position Status
RRI Energy Inc. Lead Director Current
The Center for Houston's Future Board Director Current
RRI Energy Inc. Director Current
The Houston Zoo Board of Directors Current
RRI Energy Inc. Chairman, Nominating and Governance Committee Current
Greater Houston Partnership Director Current
Westlake Chemical Corporation Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Director Current
Ut Law Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board of Directors Current
American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow Current
RRI Energy Inc. Member, Compensation Committee Current
Baker Botts Llp Managing Partner Former
Epgp Elected A Director Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Elected A Director Former
Baylor College of Medicine Trustee Former
Texas Law Review Editor Former
The Center for Houston's Future Chairman Former
The Houston Zoo Chairman Former
Rice University Chairman Former
James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Chairman Former
Greater Houston Partnership Board Chairman Former
Rice University Board of Trustees Former
Baylor College of Medicine Board of Directors Former
Rice University B.A. Former
The University of Texas at Austin Ll.B Former

Edwin E. Smith. Mr. Smith was elected a Director of EPE Holdings in August 2005 and is a member of its ACG Committee. Mr. Smith has been a private investor since he retired from Allied Bank of Texas in 1989 after a 31-year career in banking. Mr. Smith serves as a Director of Encore Bank and previously served as a director of EPCO from 1987 until 1997.

Organization Position Status
Epco, Inc. Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board Director Current
Encore Bank Board Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Governance Committee Member Current

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current
Pacific Energy Partners L.P. President & Chief Executive Officer Former
Pacific Energy Partners L.P. Board of Directors Former

Mr. Creel was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of our general partner in August 2007 and continues to serve as a director of our general partner. A certified public accountant with over 28 years of experience in the energy industry, Mr. Creel served as executive vice president and chief financial officer for the general partner, since 2001 and 2000, respectively, and was elected senior vice president when he joined us in 1999. Mr. Creel is also a Group Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of EPCO and serves as a Director of the general partner of Duncan Energy Partners L.P. He was President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of EPE Holdings from August 2005 through August 2007. Mr. Creel is a member of Financial Executives International, the AICPA and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Director, President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC President and Chief Executive Officer Current
Dep Holdings Chief Financial Officer Current
Epco, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Dep Holdings Executive Vice President Current
Edge Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Director Current
Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC Board of Directors Current
Dep Holdings Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Pres & CEO Former
Epgp Chief Executive Officer Former
Epgp President Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Chief Financial Officer Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. EVP & CFO Former
Epgp Chief Financial Officer Former
Epgp Executive Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Executive Vice President Former
Epgp Senior Vice President Former
Edge Petroleum Corporation Elected A Director Former

O.S. ("Dub") Andras was elected a Director of EPE Holdings in February 2006 after serving as a non-executive Director of Enterprise Products GP upon his retirement in July 2005 from the position of Vice Chairman. Previously he served as Chief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman and Director of Enterprise Products GP from September 30, 2004 to February 11, 2005. Mr. Andras was elected President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Enterprise Products GP in April 1998 and served as President and Chief Executive Officer of EPCO, Inc. from 1996 to February 2001. He also served as Vice Chairman of the Board of EPCO, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board Director Current

Randa Duncan Williams. Ms. Williams was elected a Director of EPE Holdings in May 2007. Ms. Duncan is a daughter of Dan L. Duncan and a Director of EPCO. Prior to joining EPCO in 1994, Ms. Williams practiced law with the firms Butler & Binion and Brown, Sims, Wise & White. She currently serves on the boards of directors of Encore Bancshares and Encore Bank and also serves on the board of trustees for numerous charitable organizations.

Organization Position Status
Epco, Inc. Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current

Richard S. Snell was elected a director of the General Partner in January 2006. He also serves as a member of the AC Committee. Mr. Snell was an attorney with the Snell & Smith, P.C. law firm in Houston, Texas, from the founding of the firm in 1993 until May 2000. Since May 2000, he has been a partner with the firm of Thompson & Knight LLP in Houston, Texas, and is a certified public accountant. Mr. Snell served as a director of Enterprise Products GP from June 2000 until his resignation in February 2006.

Organization Position Status
Thompson & Knight Llp Partner Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Director Current
Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company, LLC Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Director Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Elected A Director Former
Enterprise Products Inc. Former
The Thomson Corporation Former

Robert G. Phillips , 54, became a director in October 2007. In late 2007, Mr. Phillips formed Crestwood Midstream Partners L.P., which acquires and develops assets in the North American midstream sector in both onshore and offshore operations, including gas gathering and processing, storage and terminals. From February 2005 until June 2007, Mr. Phillips served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of Enterprise Products Partners L.P., a publicly traded North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids and crude oil, and from September 2004 until February 2005, he served as Chief Operating Officer of the general partner of Enterprise. From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Phillips served as Chief Executive Officer of the general partner of GulfTerra Energy Partners, L.P. prior to its acquisition by Enterprise, and, for more than five years prior to 2004, he held numerous management positions with El Paso Corporation and its affiliated companies, including President of El Paso Field Services Company.

Organization Position Status
Pride International, Inc. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Crestwood Midstream Partners, L.P. Current
El Paso Field Services Company CEO Current
Acadian Gas LLC President Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board of Directors Current
Pride International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board Director Current
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Chief Executive Officer Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. President Former
El Paso Field Services Company President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. General Partner Former
El Paso Corporation Former
South Texas College of Law Law Degree Former
The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration degree Former
The University of Texas Bba Former

Organization Position Status
Edge Petroleum Corporation President, Andress, Oil & Gas Company Current
Breitburn Energy Partners L.P. Managing Director of Breitburn Management Current
BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Managing Director, Houston Current
BreitBurn Energy Partners LP Board Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board Director Current
Edge Petroleum Corporation Board of Directors Current
National Petroleum Council Board Member Current
Breitburn Energy Partners L.P. Chief Executive Officer Former
Breitburn Energy Partners L.P. President Former
Edge Petroleum Corporation Compensation Committee Chairman Former
Texas Tech University B.S. In Geology Former

President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2009. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of GlobalSantaFe Corporation, an international contract drilling company, from June 2005 until November 2007. Prior to that time Mr. Ralls served as Senior Vice President and CFO of GlobalSantaFe. He also serves on the Board of Complete Production Services.

Organization Position Status
Rowan Companies, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer and Director Current
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Chairman Current
Rowan Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Brigham Exploration Company Director Current
Enterprise GP Holdings L.P. Board Director Current
Complete Production Services, Inc. Board of Directors Current
El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. Board of Directors Current
GlobalSantaFe Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
Transocean Ltd Chief Operating Officer Former
Transocean Ltd Executive Vice President Former
GlobalSantaFe Corporation Senior Vice President Former
The Meridian Resource Corporation Vice President Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. General Partner Former
Enterprise Products Gp LLC Elected A Director Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Chairman Former
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Board Director Former

Executive News

  • Enterprise Products Partners to Present at Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference

    Business Wire - 9/08/09 - View Story

  • Enterprise to sell units to Epco Holdings

    Houston Business Journal - 9/08/09 - View Story

  • Enterprise Enters Into Agreement for $150 Million Private Sale of Common Units

    Business Wire - 9/04/09 - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Shares Slip As 2Q Earnings Drop 21%

    CNN Money - 8/11/09 - View Story

  • Enterprise GP Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

    Stockwatch - 8/10/09 - View Story

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     EPE $36.82 +0.81 (2.25% )
Average Volume 114,922
Shares Outstanding 139.19M
Market Cap 5.1B
Year High 37.8509
Year Low 15.84
Earnings Per Share 1.14
P/E Ratio 32.30
Dividend 2.06
Yield 5.59
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