Walter Energy

Walter Energy, Inc. was a publicly traded "pure play" metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry. The company also produced natural gas, steam coal and industrial coal, anthracite, metallurgical coke, and coal bed methane gas. Corporate and U.S. headquarters were located in Birmingham, Alabama, and its Canadian & UK headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia. Walter Energy filed for bankruptcy in 2015 and its assets were purchased by Warrior Met Coal.

Walter Energy, Inc.
Company typePublic
OTC Pink: WLTGQ
IndustryCoal Mining
Energy
FoundedTampa, Florida in 1946
HeadquartersGalleria Tower
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Key people
Walt Scheller, Chief Executive Officer
ProductsCoal
Coke (fuel)
Natural Gas
Anthracite
Revenue$2.7 billion USD (2011)
Number of employees
4,400 (2011, including contractors)
Websitewww.walterenergy.com
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