Gail soars on inking gas sales and purchase agreement with Turkmenistan

25 May 2012 Evaluate

Gail India is currently trading at Rs. 330.00, up by 4.65 points or 1.43% from its previous closing of Rs. 325.35 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 324.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 330.30 and Rs. 323.80 respectively. So far 22317 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 476.50 on 25-Jul-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 303.10 on 18-May-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 334.05 and Rs. 312.50 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 41542.63 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 57.34% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.43% and 3.40% respectively.

Gail India has inked gas sales and purchase agreement (GSPA) with Turkmenistan to be transported through the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) Pipeline. The gas source for the pipeline would be Galkynysh (formerly Osman-Yolotan) in Turkmenistan which is estimated to have gas reserves of 13-21 TCM (Best estimates of 16 TCM). The pipeline will be built at an estimated investment of $7.6 billion approx.

The 1680 km, 56 inch diameter pipeline will originate at South Yolotan-Osman in Turkmenistan and will go across 145 km in Turkmenistan, 735 km in Afghanistan and 800 km in Pakistan before entering India at Fazilka in Punjab. Turkmenistan would be exporting 90 mmscmd through this pipeline of which 14 mmscmd would be taken by Afghanistan and 38 mmscmd each by India and Pakistan.

GAIL (India) is the largest natural gas transmission company in India, with interests in transmission, distribution, processing, and downstream petrochemicals. GAIL operates over 8,600 kilometres of natural gas pipeline, accounting for approximately 74% of all gas transmitted in India.

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