OQGN Announces Its Intention to Float on the Muscat Stock Exchange

Merge 104.8  |  04 September 2023

OQ Gas Networks S.A.O.G (OQGN) has announced its intention to proceed with an IPO and listing on the Muscat Stock Exchange, during a press conference that took place on Monday at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center (OCEC).

The Selling Shareholders expect to sell up to 49% of the total issued share capital of OQGN, and immediately after the Offering, a minimum of 51.0% shareholding will continue to be held by OQ.

The Company intends to adopt a semi-annual dividend distribution policy to pay dividends in cash after the Offer.

OQGN holds a natural monopoly over the essential gas transportation infrastructure in Oman and it is the exclusive owner and operator of the Natural Gas Transportation Network (NGTN).