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Petronas Gas Berhad (PETGAS)

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Petronas Gas Berhad (PETGAS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Petronas, is Malaysia's leading gas processing and transmission company, listed on Bursa Malaysia since 1984. The company has grown through major infrastructure projects like the Peninsular Gas Utilisation (PGU) system and expansions in regasification and bio-gas, while maintaining a strong dividend track record.

Chronological Storyline (33 Milestones)

1983 CE

Incorporation of Petronas Gas Sdn Bhd

Petronas Gas Sdn Bhd was incorporated as a wholly owned subsidiary of Petronas, the national oil company of Malaysia, to undertake gas processing and transmission activities. #corporatelife #malaysia

Incorporation of Petronas Gas Sdn Bhd
Incorporation of Petronas Gas Sdn Bhd
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1984 CE

Listing on Bursa Malaysia

Petronas Gas Berhad was listed on the Main Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now Bursa Malaysia), marking its debut as a public company. #finance #ipo

1985 CE

First Gas Supply to Kerteh

The company commenced its first gas supply to the Kerteh fractionation plant, laying the foundation for its gas processing operations. #energy #gas

1990 CE

Completion of Kerteh Gas Processing Plant

The Kerteh Gas Processing Plant was completed, becoming a key facility for processing natural gas from offshore fields. #infrastructure #oilandgas

1991 CE

Start of Peninsular Gas Utilisation Project

Construction began on the Peninsular Gas Utilisation (PGU) project, a major pipeline network to distribute gas across Peninsular Malaysia. #energy #pipeline

1992 CE

PGU Phase 1 Completed

Phase 1 of the PGU project was completed, connecting Kerteh to major industrial areas in Terengganu and Kelantan. #infrastructure #energy

1995 CE

PGU Phase 2 Completed

Phase 2 extended the pipeline network to the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, reaching Perak and Selangor. #energy #pipeline

1998 CE

PGU Phase 3 Completed

The final phase of PGU was completed, linking all major gas consumers in Peninsular Malaysia, including power plants and industries. #infrastructure #energy

2000 CE

Acquisition of Gas Transportation and Processing Assets

Petronas Gas acquired additional gas transportation and processing assets from its parent company Petronas, expanding its operational footprint. #corporatelife #acquisition

2001 CE

New Corporate Identity Launch

The company launched a new corporate identity and logo, reinforcing its commitment to becoming a leading integrated gas company. #branding #corporate

2002 CE

Commissioning of Gas District Cooling Project

Petronas Gas commissioned its first Gas District Cooling (GDC) project in Kuala Lumpur, providing efficient cooling solutions using natural gas. #energy #innovation

2003 CE

Expansion of Kerteh Gas Processing Plant

The Kerteh plant underwent a major expansion to increase processing capacity, meeting rising demand from industries and power generation. #infrastructure #gas

2004 CE

Establishment of Malacca Regasification Terminal

Petronas Gas established a regasification terminal in Malacca to handle liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports, diversifying supply sources. #energy #lng

2005 CE

Long-Term Gas Sales Agreement with Petronas

A long-term gas sales agreement was signed with Petronas, securing stable revenue streams and ensuring gas supply for the company's operations. #corporatelife #energy

2006 CE

Second Regasification Terminal Completed

A second regasification terminal in Sungai Udang, Malacca, was completed, doubling LNG import capacity. #infrastructure #lng

2007 CE

Introduction of Bio-Gas Plant

Petronas Gas ventured into renewable energy with the introduction of a bio-gas plant, processing palm oil mill effluent to produce gas. #renewableenergy #innovation

2008 CE

Global Financial Crisis Impact

Despite the global financial crisis, Petronas Gas maintained stable operations and continued dividend payments due to its strong fundamentals. #finance #resilience

2009 CE

Commissioning of Pipeline to Singapore

A new pipeline connecting Malacca to Singapore was commissioned, enabling gas exports to the neighboring country. #energy #export

2010 CE

Gas Processing Capacity Expansion

The company expanded its gas processing capacity at Kerteh to 2,700 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd). #infrastructure #gas

2011 CE

Award of ISO Certifications

Petronas Gas received ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certifications for its quality, environmental, and safety management systems. #quality #safety

2012 CE

Partnership with Tenaga Nasional for Power Generation

A partnership was formed with Tenaga Nasional Berhad to supply gas for power generation, enhancing energy security in Malaysia. #energy #partnership

2013 CE

30th Anniversary Celebrated

Petronas Gas celebrated its 30th anniversary, reflecting on three decades of growth and contribution to Malaysia's gas industry. #anniversary #corporatelife

2014 CE

Launch of PETRONAS Gas Integrated System

The PETRONAS Gas Integrated System (PGIS) was launched, integrating gas processing, transmission, and distribution assets into a unified network. #technology #energy

2015 CE

Acquisition of Small-Scale LNG Business

Petronas Gas acquired a small-scale LNG business from its parent, expanding its presence in the downstream LNG market. #acquisition #lng

2016 CE

Sale of Non-Core Assets

The company divested some non-core assets to focus on its core gas processing and transmission business. #corporatelife #restructuring

2017 CE

Appointment of New CEO Kamal Bahrin Ahmad

Kamal Bahrin Ahmad was appointed as the Managing Director/CEO, bringing over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. #leadership #executive

2018 CE

Record Profit of RM2.1 Billion

Petronas Gas posted a record net profit of RM2.1 billion for the financial year 2018, driven by higher sales and efficiency gains. #finance #profit

2019 CE

Expansion of Regasification Capacity

The company expanded its LNG regasification capacity at the Malacca terminal to 7.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). #infrastructure #lng

Mar 18, 2020 CE

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact and Operational Continuity

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Petronas Gas maintained operations as an essential service, ensuring uninterrupted gas supply. #crisis #energy

2021 CE

Sustainability Initiatives and Carbon Neutrality Target

Petronas Gas announced sustainability initiatives, including a target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, aligning with global climate goals. #sustainability #environment

2022 CE

New Gas Processing Plant in Bintulu

A new gas processing plant in Bintulu, Sarawak, was completed to process gas from offshore fields in the region. #infrastructure #gas

2023 CE

Board Changes and Dividend Increase

Board changes were made with new independent directors, and the company announced a higher dividend payout of 25 sen per share for the year. #governance #dividend

Aug 20, 2024 CE

Release of First Half 2024 Financial Results

Petronas Gas reported net profit of RM1.1 billion for the first half of 2024, driven by robust demand and operational efficiencies. #finance #earnings