Shawdesh Desk:

Bashundhara LP Gas Ltd will supply liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the autogas stations of state-owned Jamuna Oil Company Ltd apart from setting up pumps at the establishments.

Both the companies signed an agreement to this end at a meeting held at the Jamuna Bhaban in the capital on Tuesday. Jamuna Oil Managing Director Md Gias Uddin Ansary and Head of Sales of Bashundhara LP Gas Jakaria Jalal inked the deal on behalf of their respective sides.

Jamuna Oil General Managers Ayub Hossain and Masud Karim, Deputy General Managers Khasru Azad, Masudul Islam, GAA Muyeed, Abdus Sabur Khan, Md Jasim Uddin and Hasan Imam were present at the meeting.

From Bashundhara LP Gas, Assistant General Manager Nur Kutubul Alam and Divisional Sales Manager Enamul Haque were physically present at the meeting.

Autogas or LPG has become a unique source of environment-friendly fuel and Bashundhara LP Gas will empower the autogas stations of Jamuna Oil with state-of-the-art services.

Jamuna Oil Managing Director Gias Uddin Ansary said autogas has become a popular mode of fuel and Bashundhara LP Gas can fulfil the local demand of environment-friendly energy through the partnership.

Bashundhara LP Gas Head of Sales Jakaria Jalal briefed on the present state of services of the company at the meeting that focused on the import process and supply chain management.

He termed the agreement signed with Jamuna Oil, the state-owned company with lion market share, ‘a milestone’ for Bashundhara LP Gas, the leading brand from the private sector.

According to the agreement, both the companies will work together for expanding the market of international standard autogas replacing the traditional fuel.

Bashundhara Group has partnered with around 200 autogas stations to supply LPG and the process to sign agreements with another 200 stations is underway.