Associated Group

AG has been at the forefront of meeting Pakistan’s energy needs since 1989, when it entered the country’s LPG sector under founding chairman Iqbal Z. Ahmed. Its LPG companies include Jamshoro Joint Venture Limited (JJVL), Lub Gas, and Mehran LPG, helping meet the fuel needs of domestic consumers nationwide.

Pakistan GasPort Limited, established by AG in 2017, operates Pakistan’s first greenfield LNG import, regasification and storage facility at Port Qasim, near Karachi. The company is currently striving to establish a second terminal, also at Port Qasim, as part of its commitment to addressing Pakistan’s energy needs in an energy efficient and environmentally responsible manner.

AG Chairman Iqbal Z. Ahmed addresses the ‘Unlocking the Potential – Navigating the Future of LNG in Pakistan’ seminar organized by the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)

Our Projects

Apart from its LPG and LNG interests, the Associated Group is also involved in the media sector, philanthropy, and innovative design.

PGPC (GasPort)

A wholly owned subsidiary of PGPL, PGPC owns and operates the 750mmscfd LNG import terminal at Port Qasim, Karachi.

JJVL

JJVL is Pakistan’s largest private-sector gas processor, with a real total processing capacity of 345mmscfd.

Lub Gas

Founded in 1989, Lub Gas is Pakistan’s leading LPG marketing company with nationwide distribution and sales operations.

Mehran LPG

Founded in 1997, Mehran LPG is one of Pakistan’s premier LPG marketing companies, with a nationwide network of 142 distributors.

Zohra and Z. Z. Ahmed Foundation

The philanthropic arm of AG, which focuses on education, health, and community development projects, and the arts.

AEDL

AG Architectural Engineering and Design is a boutique firm specializing in high-quality design and construction innovations.

Press Room

Iqbal Z. Ahmed Urges Government to Allow Private Sector to Import LNG

PGPC Chairman notes RNLG costs can be reduced by rationalizing port charges, taxes and margins

Iqbal Z. Ahmed Calls for Deregulation of LPG Sector in New Policy

JJVL chairman pushes for fair market pricing to boost competition, investment.

Iqbal Z. Ahmed Urges OGRA to Allow Private Sector to Import LNG

PGPC Chairman calls on OGRA to encourage competition and facilitate provision of cheaper power to consumers

SIFC Visits PGPC LNG Terminal

Senior SIFC representative visits PGPC LNG terminal and receives briefing on the terminal and its operational and safety standards.

PGPC LNG Terminal Saves 307,857 MMBTU of Gas in 2023

Over $4.2 million gas savings over allowed retainage benchmark highlight efficiency of terminal and its benefits for Pakistan.

Pakistan LNG Withdraws Termination Notice to PGPC

PLL decision follows LCIA declaring termination notice issued on October 14, 2019 was void and illegal.