BG Group plc (BRGYY.PK)

BG Group plc engages in the exploration, development, production, transmission, distribution, and supply of natural gas worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Exploration and Production, Liquefied Natural Gas, Transmission and Distribution, and Power Generation. The Exploration and Production segment develops, produces and markets gas and oil. The Liquefied Natural Gas segment produces and markets liquefied natural gas; and purchases, ships, and sells liquefied natural gas and regasified natural gas. The Transmission and Distribution segment develops, owns, and operates pipelines and distribution networks, and supplies gas through these networks. The Power Generation segment develops, owns, and operates natural gas-fired power generation plants. BG Group also operates cogeneration and related energy supply services, and compressed natural gas stations supplying natural gas for vehicles in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As of December 31, 2006, it had proved reserves of 2,149 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.