DNOW, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the distribution of energy products for industrial applications. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and currently employs 5,300 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-05-20. The firm distributes pipes, valves, fittings (PVF), gas products, pumps, fabricated process and production equipment and a range of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) consumables and related products. The company operates across sectors of the energy value chain and industrial end-markets, including Upstream, Midstream, Gas Utilities and Downstream and Industrial. Upstream is engaged in exploration, production, and extraction of oil and gas, as well as the use and disposal of produced water. Midstream offers transmission and gathering infrastructure for processing and transmission of oil, gas, or water. Gas Utilities provide storage and distribution of natural gas. Downstream and Industrial includes crude oil refining, petrochemical and chemical processing, general industrials, pharmaceutical, mining, water/wastewater treatment, data centers, liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities.