Union Pacific Corporation · Omaha, NE United States ·(NYSE: UNP)
Company Description
Phone: 402-544-5000
Fax: 402-501-2133
Rankings
- #224 in FT Global 500
- #143 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Transports
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This link will open in a new window Venerable Union Pacific (UP) keeps on chugging down the track, just as it has since the 19th century. The company's Union Pacific Railroad is one of the US' leading rail freight carriers (along with rival Burlington Northern Santa Fe ). Union Pacific Railroad transports coal, chemicals, industrial products, and other freight over a system of more than 32,000 route miles in 23 states in the western two-thirds of the US. The company owns more than 26,000 route miles of its rail network; leases and trackage rights, which allows UP to use other railroads' tracks, account for the rest. UP's biggest customers are container shipping company APL Limited followed by automaker General Motors . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Union Pacific Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Public - NYSE: UNP Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $17,970.0 |
| 2008 Employees | 48,242 |
Union Pacific Corporation Executives
33 executives listed for Union Pacific Corporation's Omaha, NE location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman, President, and CEO, Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad | James Young | Network |
| EVP Finance and CFO, Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad | Robert Knight | Network |
| SVP and CIO, Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad | Lynden Tennison | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Union Pacific Corporation
Demand is driven by domestic manufacturing output and levels of international trade. The profitability of individual companies depends on efficient operations, extensive relationships in shipper and carrier networks, and industry expertise. Large companies have advantages in account relationships and access to advanced logistics technologies. Small operations can compete effectively by serving a local market, specializing in cargo transfer with specific countries, and facilitating the transport of unusual goods. Average annual revenue per employee is $170,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Union Pacific Corporation Competitors
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