MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P., a subsidiary of
MPLX LP,
is a natural gas gathering, processing and transportation company
master limited partnership
In the United States, a master limited partnership (MLP) or publicly traded partnership (PTP) is a publicly traded entity taxed as a partnership. It combines the tax benefits of a partnership with the liquidity of publicly traded securities.
To o ...
of the United States. In 1988, the company was founded in
Denver, Colorado
Denver () is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the Unit ...
and grew to be Colorado's 13th largest company.
In 2015 it was acquired by MPLX, itself a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum.
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Natural gas companies of the United States
Natural gas pipeline companies
Oil companies of the United States
Companies based in Denver
Energy companies established in 1988
Non-renewable resource companies established in 1988
Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange
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