Enron
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| Type | Defunct / Asset-less Shell |
|---|---|
| Industry | formerly Energy |
| Founded | Omaha, Nebraska, 1985 |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Key people | Kenneth Lay, Founder, former Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Skilling, former President, CEO and COO Andrew Fastow, former CFO Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche, former Vice Chairman, Chairman and CEO of Enron International Stephen F. Cooper, Interim CEO and CRO John J. Ray, III, Chairman |
| Revenue | $111 billion (in 2000) |
| Employees | approx. 22,000 in 2000 approx. 40 as of 2008. |
| Website | http://www.enron.com/ |
Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation, NYSE ticker symbol ENE) was an American energy company based in Houston, Texas. Enron used to have around 22,000 people before it went bankrupt in late 2001. In 2001, it was revealed that people in Enron were involved in accounting fraud.