Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) (NYSE: WMB) is a leading energy infrastructure company founded in 1908 and headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The company specializes in the transportation, storage and processing of natural gas. With more than a century of operational experience, Williams has built an extensive network of pipelines and processing facilities that play a critical role in delivering energy to domestic and export markets.
Williams operates through several core business segments. The Midstream segment includes natural gas processing and fractionation, while the Pipeline segment encompasses interstate transmission and gathering pipelines. In addition, Williams owns and operates storage facilities that provide flexible capacity for natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs). These integrated operations allow the company to capture value across the entire natural gas value chain, from wellhead to market.
The company’s infrastructure footprint spans major U.S. shale plays, including the Marcellus and Utica formations in the Northeast, the Rocky Mountains region and the Gulf Coast. Williams manages over 30,000 miles of pipelines and numerous processing plants, helping to meet the growing demand for clean-burning natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) for both domestic consumption and international export. This geographic diversity enhances system reliability and provides customers with access to multiple supply sources and markets.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Alan S. Armstrong, Williams continues to focus on operational excellence, safety and environmental stewardship. The company’s management team emphasizes strategic investments to upgrade existing assets, expand capacity and innovate in areas such as carbon capture and renewable natural gas. With a long track record in the energy sector, Williams remains committed to delivering reliable energy infrastructure solutions while advancing sustainability initiatives across its operations.
