Foundation Coal Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1974

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3,300

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 1

Foundation Coal General Information

Description

Provider of steam and metallurgical coal used in generation stations and industrial plants. The company's steam and metallurgical coal is known for its high calorific and heat content value. The company through its subsidiaries is the fourth largest American coal producer by tonnage having locations in Pennsylvania and Wyoming.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 999 Corporate Boulevard
  • Suite 300
  • Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
  • United States
+1 (410)
Primary Industry
Coal Mining
Corporate Office
  • 999 Corporate Boulevard
  • Suite 300
  • Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
  • United States
+1 (410)

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Foundation Coal Valuation & Funding

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Foundation Coal Former Investors

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Foundation Coal Investments (1)

Foundation Coal’s most recent deal was a Corporate with Target Drilling. The deal was made on 13-Feb-2008.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Target Drilling 13-Feb-2008 Corporate Energy Exploration
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Foundation Coal FAQs

  • When was Foundation Coal founded?

    Foundation Coal was founded in 1974.

  • Where is Foundation Coal headquartered?

    Foundation Coal is headquartered in Linthicum Heights, MD.

  • What is the size of Foundation Coal?

    Foundation Coal has 3,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Foundation Coal in?

    Foundation Coal’s primary industry is Coal Mining.

  • Is Foundation Coal a private or public company?

    Foundation Coal is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Foundation Coal?

    The current valuation of Foundation Coal is .

  • What is Foundation Coal’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Foundation Coal is .

  • How much funding has Foundation Coal raised over time?

    Foundation Coal has raised $1.72B.

  • Who are Foundation Coal’s investors?

    AMCI Group, Blackstone, First Reserve, and RAG Aktiengesellschaft have invested in Foundation Coal.

  • When was Foundation Coal acquired?

    Foundation Coal was acquired on 31-Jul-2009.

  • Who acquired Foundation Coal?

    Foundation Coal was acquired by Alpha Natural Resources.

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