AB Lietuvos Dujos was a
natural gas
Natural gas (also called fossil gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes. Low levels of trace gases like carbo ...
company in
Lithuania. It was established in 1961 as an integrated gas company for import, transmission, distribution and sale of natural gas. After privatization in the 1990s, its major shareholders became
Gazprom and
E.ON Ruhrgas. In 2009, the company operated around 1,800 km of trunk pipelines and 7,900 km of distribution pipelines, and employed around 1,820 people. In 2013, its transmission business was spun-off into a separate company
Amber Grid
AB Amber Grid is the main natural gas transmission operator in Lithuania. It was established in 2013 by spin-off of gas transmission operations from the gas company Lietuvos Dujos.
Amber Grid owns all main pipelines in Lithuania, including nat ...
. In 2014, Gazprom and E.ON sold their stakes to the state-owned energy company
Lietuvos Energija
Ignitis Group (Ignitis grupÄ— AB; former name: Lietuvos Energija UAB) is a state-controlled energy holding company located in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its subsidiaries are involved in power and heat generation and distribution, natural gas trade and di ...
.
On 1 January 2016, Lietuvos Dujos was merged into
Energijos Skirstymo Operatorius.
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1961 establishments in Lithuania
Natural gas companies of Lithuania
Natural gas companies of the Soviet Union
Non-renewable resource companies established in 1961
Non-renewable resource companies disestablished in 2016
Companies based in Vilnius
Defunct energy companies of the Soviet Union
Defunct companies of Lithuania
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