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Adani Total Gas Shares Surge on USD 375 Million Funding

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By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi   Sep 23, 2024 11:02

Adani Total Gas shares jumped over 8% after securing USD 375 million funding for expanding its city gas network. The funding will accelerate the company's expansion plans in 34 geographical areas across 13 states.
Adani Total Gas Shares Surge on USD 375 Million Funding
New Delhi, Sep 23 (PTI) Shares of Adani Total Gas Ltd surged more than 8 per cent on Monday after the firm secured USD 375 million funding from global lenders for expansion of its business.

The stock jumped 8.37 per cent to Rs 854.65 on the BSE.

Shares of the firm at the NSE soared 8.40 per cent to Rs 855.

"The maiden financing of USD 375 million executed with international lenders include an initial commitment of USD 315 million with accordion feature to enhance the commitments," the firm said in a statement on Friday.

Five international lenders participated in the initial financing -- BNP Paribas, DBS Bank, Mizuho Bank, MUFG Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

"The facility will fast-track the capital expenditure program enabling ATGL to rapidly expand its City Gas Distribution (CGD) network into its 34 authorized geographical areas (GAs) across 13 states," it said.

This shall cater to up to 14 per cent of India's population covering more than 200 million people.

The expansion will deepen the penetration of piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) infrastructure, creating an ecosystem for a gas-based economy.

"Participation from the global lenders reinforces the potential of city gas distribution in its role as transition fuel," said Parag Parikh, CFO of ATGL.
Source: PTI
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