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Axxela Limited says it has connected new customers to its “expansive” natural gas pipeline network.
In a statement, the company said the move further underscored its commitment to driving domestic gas utilisation in Nigeria and the region.
“Currently serving over 200 commercial and industrial customers in the West African subregion, Axxela continues to power industries with reliable, cleaner, and more cost-effective energy solutions. The newly commissioned customers operate across key sectors, including fast-moving consumer goods, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, and transportation, demonstrating Axxela’s capacity to meet diverse and unique energy needs,”the company said in a statement.
“These recent connections, which span key industrial hubs, were facilitated through Axxela’s subsidiaries, Transit Gas Nigeria Limited and Gaslink Nigeria Limited. The new customers connected to the pipeline network of Transit Gas were Unicure Pharmaceuticals Limited and Gas Tech International Limited, while Lagos Marriott Hotel, Jubaili Bros, Twinings Ovaltine Nigeria Limited, and Ocean Lord Limited were connected to Gaslink’s pipeline network,” it added.
Commenting, the Managing Director of Axxela Gas Distribution, Kehinde Alabi, stated, “We are dedicated to accelerating Nigeria’s energy transition by delivering reliable and affordable natural gas solutions to the industries that drive the country’s economic growth. By enabling these businesses to switch to the natural gas advantage, we’re not only enhancing their operational efficiency but also fostering environmental sustainability through cleaner energy use.”
Alabi stressed that these new connections highlighted the company’s commitment to expanding domestic gas use, reducing carbon footprints, and offering cost-effective energy alternatives in line with the Federal Government’s energy transition goals.
“We understand that by collaborating with key players across various sectors, we are fuelling industries and shaping a more sustainable future for Nigeria and the African region. This milestone further solidifies Axxela’s market leadership in promoting natural gas as the preferred fuel for driving industrial growth in Nigeria,” he said.
