Williams Companies, Inc. is a major energy infrastructure company based in the United States. The company was founded in 1908 by David Williams and Miller Williams as Williams Brothers. It started as a small natural gas gathering and distribution business in Oklahoma. Over the years, the company expanded its operations and diversified its services to become a leading player in the energy industry.
Williams Companies operates in various segments, including natural gas transmission, gathering, and processing, as well as natural gas liquids (NGL) and oil transportation. They own and operate a vast network of pipelines and infrastructure that spans across the United States, transporting and processing natural gas and other hydrocarbons. The company plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliable supply of energy to customers, including utilities, power plants, industrial facilities, and end-users.
In recent years, Williams Companies has been investing in expanding its pipeline and infrastructure network to meet the increasing demand for natural gas and NGL transportation. The company has also engaged in strategic partnerships and acquisitions to strengthen its market position and grow its business.