Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA)
Fairfield, NJ 07004 (Map) Phone: 973-882-9000
Fax: 973-882-7076
http://www.covantaholding.com
Overview
Covanta Holding has seen the light: waste can result in power. Led by Covanta Energy), the company is a leader in the waste to energy market. Covanta Holding owns or operates 60 energy generation facilities (50 in the US) which use municipal solid waste and biomass, as well as fossil fuels and hydroelectric sources, to generate power. Related business include four landfills, and waste and biomass procurement business programs. Internationally, Covanta Holding also is engaged in independent power production, and it operates an insurance business in California. Chairman Samuel Zell holds about 10% in the company through his SZ Investments unit.
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Key financials for Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: CVA) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £1,149.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 16.1% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £96.2 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 6.7% |
| 2008 Employees | 3,700 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 5.7% |
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Key people and executives for Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA)
| Chairman | Samuel (Sam) Zell (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Anthony J. (Tony) Orlando Connect to this executive |
| EVP and COO | John M. Klett Connect to this executive |
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