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Welcome to LP Gas Limited
To use LP Gas for domestic
purpose LP Gas plant at Chittagong
was established in 1978 under the supervision of Bangladesh
Petroleum Corporation, later on in 1983 this plant was converted
into
a Private Limited Company having 100% share owned by
Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation. This company was given the
responsibilities of supplying LPG throughout the country as an
alternative fuel to firewood and kerosene.
The Chittagong LPG plant has bottling
capacity of 10,000 M.ton of
LPG per shift per year though its average production is 13,000
M.ton per year over the last five years. The bottled LPG is
being
marketed through three marketing companies of BPC. The other
plant of the company at Kailashtila, Sylhet has been bottling
over
7,000 M.tons per year. This company on an average has been
supplying over 20,000 M.tons of LPG to various parts of the
country
which is roughly 15%-20% of the current demand.
The company has its registered office
located in Chittagong.
The
company has total of 69 manpower in Chittagong plant and 53
manpower in Sylhet plant among which 21 are officers in both
plant.
This company was formed in a Public
Limited Company in the year
1988 with enhancement of authorized and paid up capital to
undertake more development projects in line with business. At
present apart from POCL, JOCL, MPL, companies of BPC, SAOCL
is also engaged in marketing LPG bottled by the company all over
the
country. Besides this a company named Jamuna Spacetech joint
Venture Ltd. also takes bulk LPG from this company for domestic
use and Bangladesh Oxygen Ltd takes LPG for industrial uses.
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