Eastern Gases Limited (EGL)is a public limted company incorporated in 1995 and exclusively deals with LPG. In 1998, it commenced commercial production of bottled LPG at its plant in Durgapur, West Bengal. In 2002, the company entered into a marketing agreement with Indian Oil Petronas Private LImited (IPPL), a JV company of Indian Oil Corporation, India, amd Petronas Nasional Berhad, Malaysia. IPPL has a state-of the-art LPG terminal at Haldia with cryogenic storage of imported butane, propane, and LPG. The Company is a "single-point source" for a wide variety of products such as propane, butane, LPG, ammonia and other industrial gases. Today, EGL is a well-renowned and prominent player in the LPG industry.
