Company:Sui Southern Gas Company

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Sui Southern Gas Company Limited
TypePublic
IndustryOil & Gas
Founded1955, 1989
HeadquartersKarachi, Pakistan
Key people
Imran Maniar (Managing Director)
ProductsNatural Gas Transmission & Distribution
RevenueIncrease Template:Pakistani Rupee296.12 billion (Template:PKRConvert/USD)[1] (2021)
Increase Template:Pakistani Rupee5.75 billion (Template:PKRConvert/USD)[1] (2021)
Increase Template:Pakistani Rupee1.95 billion (Template:PKRConvert/USD)[1] (2021)
Total assetsIncrease Template:Pakistani Rupee492.41 billion (Template:PKRConvert/USD)[1] (2021)
Websitewww.ssgc.com.pk

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC), (سوئی سدرن گیس کمپنی) formerly known as Sui Gas Transmission Company Limited, is a Pakistani natural gas supply company based in Karachi, Pakistan. The Government of Pakistan directly and indirectly owns the majority of the shareholdings of the Company.

History

The company in its present shape was formed on March 30, 1989, following a series of mergers of three pioneering companies, namely Sui Gas Transmission Company Limited, Karachi Gas Company Limited and Indus Gas Company Limited.[2][3]

Sui Southern Gas Company is Pakistan's leading integrated gas company. The company is engaged in the business of transmission and distribution of natural gas in southern part of Pakistan - mainly in Sindh and Baluchistan. Sui Southern Gas Company transmission system extends from Sui, Balochistan to Karachi, Sindh.[2]

The company also owns and operates the only gas meter manufacturing plant in the country, under an agreement with Schlumberger Industries, France . The Company is listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. On 11 January 2016, all 3 local city stock exchanges merged to form Pakistan Stock Exchange.[4]

Gas Shortfall

As of September 2020, a gas shortfall of 4.2 million cubic metres (150 million cubic feet) per day is faced by SSGC.[5]

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