Viridian Group PLC

120 Malone Rd.
Belfast
BT9 5HT, Northern Ireland
Phone: +44-28-9066-8416
Fax: +44-28-9068-9128
http://www.viridiangroup.co.uk

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Overview

Based in the Emerald Isle, Viridian Group, through its main subsidiary, regulated regional electric company Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE), transmits and distributes power to about 776,000 homes and businesses in Northern Ireland. Viridian is also involved in an array of unregulated businesses, including retail power and natural gas marketing (Energia) and high-voltage electrical infrastructure contracting (Powerteam). The company has also entered the Republic of Ireland's electricity market through its Energia subsidiary, which deals in both retail and wholesale energy. In 2006 Viridian was acquired by Bahrain-based Arcapita for $2.4 billion.

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Company Type Private
Fiscal Year-End March
Sales (mil.) £512.2
Employees 2,732
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Chairman Asim Zafar
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Group CEO and Director Patrick Bourke
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Group Finance Director and Director Peter Ewing
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