SHAH ALAM, April 4, 2025 -- Gas Malaysia Berhad ("Gas Malaysia" or "the Group"), a member of the MMC Group, wishes to provide an update regarding the status of gas supply following the temporary closure of gas facilities due to the incident at Putra Heights recently.
Following the above incident, a gas supply curtailment has been implemented, affecting several Gas Malaysia customers in Shah Alam, Kundang, Petaling Jaya, Teluk Panglima Garang, Pelabuhan Klang, Pulau Indah and other areas. The affected customers have been earlier notified and the Group will continue to provide them with updates on the progress of the situation.
Gas Malaysia recognises the challenges faced by its customers and remains committed in engaging with other relevant stakeholders such as gas supplier and authorities while actively working towards minimising disruption. Safety and operational integrity remain Gas Malaysia’s top priority and the Group has mobilised the necessary resources to closely monitor the situation.
Based on latest available information, the incident is not expected to have a material effect on the Group’s earnings for the financial year ending 2025.
The Group appreciates the understanding and cooperation of its valued customers as well as stakeholders during this challenging period and will provide updates as new information becomes available.
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In brief
Gas Malaysia Berhad says a gas supply curtailment is in place after gas facilities were temporarily closed following the Putra Heights incident. The measure is affecting some customers in Shah Alam, Kundang, Petaling Jaya, Teluk Panglima Garang, Pelabuhan Klang, Pulau Indah and other areas. The company says affected customers have been notified and will receive further updates. It is engaging with gas suppliers and authorities and monitoring the situation, with safety and operational integrity identified as priorities. Based on the latest information available to it, Gas Malaysia does not expect the incident to have a material effect on group earnings for the financial year ending 2025. The company says it will share further information as it becomes available.
Key takeaways
- A gas supply curtailment is affecting some Gas Malaysia customers following the Putra Heights incident.
- Affected areas include Shah Alam, Kundang, Petaling Jaya, Teluk Panglima Garang, Pelabuhan Klang and Pulau Indah.
- Gas Malaysia says the incident is not expected to materially affect group earnings for the financial year ending 2025.
About Gas Malaysia Berhad
Gas Malaysia Berhad, a member of MMC Corporation Berhad, was established on 16 May 1992 to sell, market and distribute natural gas as well as to construct, operate and maintain the Natural Gas Distribution System (“NGDS”) within Peninsular Malaysia. Gas Malaysia is licensed under the Gas Supply Act, 1993 (“GSA”) by the Suruhanjaya Tenaga (“ST”), with the approval of the Minister, to supply and sell reticulated natural gas in Peninsular Malaysia. On 15 December 2000, Gas Malaysia was granted the licence to supply and sell reticulated Liquefied Petroleum Gas (“LPG”). This licence further expands Gas Malaysia’s business in the supply of reticulated LPG to commercial and residential sectors within Peninsular Malaysia. Gas Malaysia currently operates and maintains over 2,800 kilometres of Natural Gas Distribution System network across Peninsular Malaysia, supplying natural gas and LPG to over 1,000 industrial customers, about 1,900 commercial customers and over 21,000 residential customers.
For more information, please visit www.gasmalaysia.com
About MMC Corporation Berhad
MMC Corporation Berhad (MMC) has evolved over the years to be the Malaysia’s leading utilities and infrastructure group with diversified businesses under three core divisions; energy & utilities, ports & logistics and engineering & constructions. As an active player with a diversified portfolio of businesses in utilities and infrastructure, MMC Corporation has and will continue to make significant contributions to the development of human and intellectual capital as well as to the environment and the local community.
For more information, please visit www.mmc.com.my
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Gas Malaysia Berhad
En. Kamarul Ariffin Ibrahim
Head of Group Corporate Affairs
Gas Malaysia Berhad
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40732, Shah Alam, Selangor.
Tel: +603 5192 3000 / +6019 313 6840
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Questions around this news
What steps is Gas Malaysia taking after the Putra Heights incident?
The company said it is coordinating with gas suppliers and relevant authorities while tracking conditions closely. It has assigned resources to monitor the situation, and its stated aims are to limit disruption and maintain safe, reliable operations. It also plans to share further information with impacted customers as new developments become available.
What does Gas Malaysia expect the incident to mean for its 2025 earnings?
Based on information available when it issued the update, the company did not anticipate a material impact on earnings for the financial year ending in 2025. The release does not provide a revised earnings estimate or quantify any financial effect; it says that updates will follow if additional information becomes available.
What services does Gas Malaysia provide?
The release describes the company as a seller, marketer and distributor of natural gas, as well as an operator and maintainer of distribution infrastructure in Peninsular Malaysia. It also supplies reticulated liquefied petroleum gas to commercial and residential users. Its customer base includes industrial, commercial and residential sectors.
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- GAS MALAYSIA DRIVES ENERGY EFFICIENCY & REDUCES CARBON FOOTPRINT WITH CHP SOLUTIONS
- GAS MALAYSIA JOINS FORCES WITH MALAYSIAN CONGENITAL HEART FOUNDATION AND PANTAI HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR TO AID CHILDREN BATTLING WITH CONGENITAL HEART CONDITIONS
- GAS MALAYSIA ASSISTS THE NEEDY IN CONJUNCTION WITH RAMADAN
- DRIVING THE LOW-CARBON AGENDA
