Pakistan private gas firm seeks foreign investment at Gastech 2026
Universal Gas Distribution Company pitched its services to international investors at the Gastech 2026 exhibition in Bangkok on Tuesday.
First Pakistani stall at event
UGDC became the first Pakistani company to set up a booth at this global platform. Officials view this presence as a major step for the nation private energy sector.
Pitch for new distribution networks
The firm offered foreign partners a chance to build separate gas pipelines in urban load centres. This approach aims to provide cheaper fuel by creating joint ventures with outside companies.
Current state of the market
Two state-owned entities currently manage distribution networks across Pakistan while the private sector enters the field. The new operator wants to reduce system losses found in existing government infrastructure.
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Associated Press of Pakistan
Pakistan’s first private gas company pitches foreign investors at Gastech 2026
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Gastech 2026: Pakistani company invites investment for gas storage, pipeline networks at Bangkok show
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