The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES)

4300 Wilson Blvd., 11th Fl.
Arlington, VA 22203 (Map)
Phone: 703-522-1315
Fax: 703-528-4510
http://www.aes.com

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Overview

The right place at the right time -- Is it kismet? No, it's AES, one of the world's leading independent power producers. The company has interests in more than 120 generation facilities in about 30 countries throughout the Americas, Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East that gave it a net generating capacity of 40,500 MW in 2010. AES sells electricity to utilities and other energy marketers through wholesale contracts or on the spot market. AES also sells power directly to customers worldwide through stakes in distribution utilities, mainly in Latin America. The company has more than 2,000 MW of power plants under development in six countries. In 2011 AES acquired DPL in a $4.7 billion deal.

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Key financials for The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES)

Company Type Public (NYSE: AES)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £10,760.6
1-Year Sales Growth 17.9%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £5.8
1-Year Net Income Growth (98.6%)
2010 Employees 29,000
1-Year Employee Growth 7.4%
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Key people and executives for The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES)

Chairman Philip A. Odeen
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President, CEO, and Director Paul T. Hanrahan
EVP and COO; Acting President, Europe, Middle East and Asia Andrés R. Gluski
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