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Targa Resources Corp. is a Fortune 500 company based in Houston, Texas. Targa, a
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energy infrastructure corporation, is one of the largest infrastructure companies delivering
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and natural gas liquids in the United States. Their operations are based largely, though not entirely, on the
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, particularly in
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and
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. Matthew J. Meloy has been
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since 2020.


History and Acquisitions

Targa Resources was founded on October 27, 2005, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. In 2015, Targa Resources acquired Oklahoma-based Atlas Pipeline Partners LP and Atlas Energy LP. In 2017, Targa acquired Outrigger Delaware Operating, LLC, Outrigger Southern Delaware Operating, LLC and Outrigger Midland Operating, LLC. In 2022, Targa acquired Southcross Energy Operating LLC for $200 million.


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