IOC to add 53 more ALDS by this fiscal
IndianOil Corp to add 53 more Automobile LPG dispensing stations to the existing 125 across the country before the end of the current fiscal.
By PTI |
COIMBATORE: State-run IndianOil Corporation will add 53 more Automobile LPG Dispensing Station (ALDS) to its existing 125 ALDS across the country before the end of the current fiscal, a top IOC Official said on Thursday.
Of the total sales of 99,300 tons of Auto LPG in India during April-September 2007, the company has sold 44,000 tons accounting for 44.3 per cent of the market share, IOC Director (Marketing) G C Daga said in a release here.
Daga, who was here to open the company's first ALDS in the city, along with Petroleum and Natural Gas Secretary M S Srinivasan said works for five more ALDS were in progress in Tamil Nadu and by March there would 23 ALDS in the state.
The second such facility would be opened in Coimbatore, before March 2008, he added.
Daga also said retail automation, the next level of service upgrading to enhance the core competence in petroleum retailing to serve the customers better, would be carried out in 2,000 retail outlets in the initial phase.
Of the total sales of 99,300 tons of Auto LPG in India during April-September 2007, the company has sold 44,000 tons accounting for 44.3 per cent of the market share, IOC Director (Marketing) G C Daga said in a release here.
Daga, who was here to open the company's first ALDS in the city, along with Petroleum and Natural Gas Secretary M S Srinivasan said works for five more ALDS were in progress in Tamil Nadu and by March there would 23 ALDS in the state.
The second such facility would be opened in Coimbatore, before March 2008, he added.
Daga also said retail automation, the next level of service upgrading to enhance the core competence in petroleum retailing to serve the customers better, would be carried out in 2,000 retail outlets in the initial phase.
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