The Yates Companies, Inc.
Philadelphia, MS 39350 (Map) Phone: 601-656-5411
Fax: 601-656-8958
http://www.wgyates.com/
Overview
The Yates Companies operates an extended family of construction firms, comprising W.G. Yates & Sons Construction (the largest of the group), Yates Electrical Division, Mississippi-based JESCO, and Tennessee-based Blaine Construction. The group provides a broad range of construction-related services, including engineering, electrical and mechanical construction, millwrighting, and steel fabrication. It operates mostly in the Southeast and along the East Coast. Completed projects include casinos, sports facilities, schools, and military facilities. William Yates Jr. co-founded the family-owned company in 1963 with his father, the late William Gully Yates. W.G. Yates III now leads the company.
Key Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for The Yates Companies, Inc.
| Company Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £991.4 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (11.6%) |
| 2007 Employees | 8,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 0.0% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for The Yates Companies, Inc.
| Chairman, President, and CEO | William G. (Bill) Yates Jr. (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CFO and Treasurer | Marvin Blanks III Connect to this executive |
| VP and General Counsel | Kenny Bush Connect to this executive |
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