OGC at a Glance:
Oman Gas
Company (OGC) is the Sultanate’s gas transportation company delivering natural gas to the
vibrant economic sectors and major consumers comprising of Power and
Desalination plants, Aluminum Smelters, downstream metal, Fertilizer &
Methanol plants, Refineries, Steel and Cement factories and Oil companies.
OGC was established in 2000 by
the Royal Decree No. 78/2000, which has granted
concession rights to own, construct, maintain and operate natural gas facilities in the Sultanate of Oman.
In 2013, OGC has become a
member of Oman Oil Group with 100% ownership by Oman Oil Company SAOC.
Since its
inception in 2000, OGC has grown in stature and reputation into an integrated
enterprise harnessing the power of Oman’s natural gas transportation. The
Company employs more than 490 people, of whom 90 % are Omanis. At OGC, we take
pride in our Omanisation drive having achieved this milestone which put us at
the forefront within the Oil and Gas Industry.
OGC’s gas
pipeline network is spread across the country with more than 2,500 kilometers
of high-pressure transmission pipelines and ancillary facilities along with
three gas compressor stations strategically located in Al Buraimi, Fuhud, and
Nimr. The Company is receiving gas from PDO, Ara Petroleum, Oxy, OOCEP, PB
Kazahan, and Dolphin Energy and has more than 38 customers in representing
various industries.
The
Company’s future focus is on opportunities to optimise the gas value chain for
the Country. As we grow our business in above areas, we recognise that we also
have an important obligation to increase our In-Country Value contribution as
well as to develop the Sultanate’s Small to Medium Enterprises.
Oman Gas Company S.A.O.C
Powering
the Nation
www.oman-gas.com.om
