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- ShinHsiung Natural Gas Inc. is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the supply of natural gas and petroleum gas. The company operates through three main segments: Gas Sale Department, Installation Department, and Solar Electricity Sale Department. Its core products and services include natural gas transmission via pipelines, the design and installation of gas supply pipelines and related equipment, sale of electricity generated from solar energy, and energy-related technology services. Additionally, the company is involved in equity holding activities, real estate buying, selling, renting, and development, as well as solar energy optoelectronics. ShinHsiung Natural Gas’s natural gas is supplied primarily to household, industrial, and commercial customers across 13 administrative districts in Taiwan. Founded in 1975, the company is headquartered in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Recent major changes include a strategic expansion of its electricity sales segment with new solar energy product offerings and a significant increase in installation services revenue, reflecting business growth in pipeline infrastructure projects. The company has also enhanced its energy technology services and real estate business activities, capitalizing on opportunities in Taiwan’s regulated gas and renewable energy sectors. ShinHsiung Natural Gas was formerly known as Shin Hsiung Petroleum Gas Co. Ltd. until it changed its name in June 2004 to reflect a broader focus on natural gas and renewable energy markets.
Operating within the regulated gas industry, ShinHsiung Natural Gas serves a diverse market encompassing residential, commercial, and industrial users in Taiwan, with a business strategy that integrates traditional natural gas supply with expanding renewable energy solutions. The company’s subsidiaries and equity holdings support both its core energy distribution and its solar electricity generation businesses, positioning it as a comprehensive energy solutions provider in its regional market. The company is publicly listed on the Taipei Exchange under the ticker 8908.TWO.