Nicor Inc. Analysis Across The Oil and Gas Value Chain
Global Markets Direct, September 2008, Pages: 64
Nicor Inc. Analysis Across The Oil and Gas Value Chain
Summary
Nicor Inc. (Nicor) Analysis across The Oil and Gas Value Chain is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Nicor Inc.. The report provides key information relating to oil and gas assets of the company and financial, SWOT and value chain analysis of the company. The report examines company’s business structure and operations, history and products, and provides an analysis of its key revenue lines. It inspects the company’s strategy, both in terms of its value chain positioning and strategic strengths and weaknesses.
Scope
Provides historical production or capacity data on Nicor Inc.’s oil and gas assets across value chain.
Analyses and forecasts output for major oil and gas assets to 2020.
Reports oil and gas exploration assets for each country including operator and equity details for major oil and gas assets of Nicor Inc.
Critical analysis of Nicor Inc.’ s strengths, weaknesses opportunities and threats and positioning on the value chain.
Provides summary analysis of key revenue lines and strategy.
Details on Nicor Inc.’s history, key executives, business description, locations and subsidiaries as well as a list of products and services and the latest available company statement.
Product and brand updates, strategy changes, financial events.
Latest mergers and acquisitions, partnerships or financings of Nicor Inc. including debt, equity or venture finance.
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- Research your competitors business structure, strategy and prospects.
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- Qualify prospective partners and suppliers.
- Obtain up to date company information
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1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Company Snapshot 8
2.1 Key Information 8
2.2 Company Overview 8
2.3 Financial Performance 8
2.4 Industry Outlook - Pipelines 8
2.5 Industry Outlook - Storage 10
2.6 SWOT Snapshot 11
3 Nicor Pipeline Opeartions 12
3.1 Pipeline Operation, The United States 12
3.1.1 Pipeline Operation, The United States, Natural Gas Pipelines 12
4 Nicor Inc. Underground Gas Storage Operation 13
4.1 Underground Gas Storage Operation, Key Data 13
4.2 Underground Gas Storage Operation, Overview 13
4.3 Underground Gas Storage Operation, The United States, 2007 14
5 Business Description 15
5.1 Business Overview 15
5.2 Gas Distribution 15
5.2.1 Overview 15
5.2.2 Production 15
5.2.3 Financials 16
5.2.4 Capital Expenditure 16
5.2.5 Key Strategies 16
5.3 Other Energy Ventures 17
5.3.1 Overview 17
5.3.2 Production 17
5.3.3 Financials 17
5.3.4 Capital Expenditure 18
5.3.5 Market View 18
5.3.6 Key Strategies 18
5.4 Shipping 18
5.4.1 Overview 18
5.4.2 Production 19
5.4.3 Financials 19
5.4.4 Capital Expenditure 19
5.4.5 Market View 19
5.4.6 Key Strategies 19
5.5 Major Products and Services 20
5.5.1 Overview 20
6 History 21
7 Business Strategy 23
7.1 Mission Statement 23
7.2 Strategy 23
7.3 Corporate Social Responsibility 23
7.3.1 Overview 23
7.3.2 Specific CSR Initiatives 24
8 Value Chain Analysis 25
8.1 Midstream 25
8.1.1 Overview 25
8.1.2 Financials, Production and Major Projects 26
9 SWOT Analysis 27
9.1 Overview 27
9.2 Nicor Inc. Strengths 27
9.2.1 Large Distribution and Storage Systems 27
9.2.2 Strong Container Shipping Business 28
9.2.3 Substantial Customer Base 28
9.3 Nicor Inc. Weaknesses 29
9.3.1 Over Dependence on Gas Distribution 29
9.3.2 Lack of Geographical Diversification 29
9.4 Nicor Inc. Opportunities 29
9.4.1 Partnership with Con-way Freight 29
9.4.2 New Warehouse Facility 29
9.4.3 Increasing Natural Gas Consumption 30
9.5 Nicor Inc. Threats 30
9.5.1 Impact of Weather 30
9.5.2 ICC Regulated Rate Mechanism 30
10 Competitors 31
11 Revenue Analysis 32
11.1 Revenue by Segment 32
12 Financial and Operational Review 33
12.1 Financial Statements 33
12.2 Financial Ratios 34
13 Operational Indicators 35
14 Share Holding Structure 36
15 Key Employees 37
16 Key Employee Biographies 38
17 Company Statement 39
18 Locations And Subsidiaries 44
18.1 Head Office 44
19 Recent Developments 45
19.1 Strategy and Business Expansion 45
19.1.1 Apr 15, 2008: Nicor Enerchange Announces Development Of California Gas Storage Field 45
19.2 Financial Announcements 46
19.2.1 Nov 29, 2007: Nicor Declares Quarterly Dividend 46
19.2.2 Nov 01, 2007: Nicor Reports Q3 2007 Results 46
19.2.3 Jul 31, 2007: Nicor Reports Q2 2007 Results 49
19.2.4 Jul 26, 2007: Nicor Declares Quarterly Dividend 52
19.2.5 Apr 27, 2007: Nicor Reports Q1 2007 Results 52
19.2.6 Apr 26, 2007: Nicor Declares Quarterly Dividend 54
19.2.7 Mar 22, 2007: Nicor Declares Quarterly Dividend 54
19.2.8 Feb 23, 2007: Nicor Reports Q4 2006 Results 54
19.3 Other Significant Developments 57
19.3.1 Jun 19, 2008: Nicor Appoints New Board Member 57
19.3.2 Apr 26, 2007: Nicor Elects New Director 58
20 Appendix 59
20.1 Methodology 59
20.1.1 Coverage 59
20.1.2 Secondary Research 60
20.1.3 Primary Research 60
20.1.4 E&P Forecasts 61
20.1.5 Midstream Forecasts 63
20.1.6 Expert Panel Validation 64
20.2 Contact Us 64
20.3 About us64
20.4 Disclaimer 64
Executive Summary
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Nicor Inc., Value Chain Analysis 25
Figure 2: Global Markets Direct Methodology 59
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