Enagás
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• (Spanish pronunciation: [enaˈɣas], originally an initialism for Empresa Nacional del Gas) is a Spanish energy company and European TSO, which owns and operates the nation's gas grid
• The firm also owns four liquefied natural gas regasification terminals in the country, at Huelva, Barcelona, Cartagena and Gijon
• In addition, it owns 50% of the plant BBG (Bilbao) and 100% of Gascan
• The chairman of Enagás is Antonio Llardén Carratalá and his Chief Executive Officer is Marcelino Oreja Arburúa
• The firm's headquarters are located in Madrid
• Apart from Spain, Enagás has presence in Mexico, Perú, Chile, Sweden and in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) European project
• The company was founded in 1972 by the Spanish Government with the aim of creating a nationwide network of gas pipelines
• After privatisation in 1994, Gas Natural acquired a controlling stake in the company
• However, since demerging Enagás in 2002, Gas Natural has gradually decreased its stake in the company to 5%, which has been the maximum allowed for any shareholder by the Government after 30 December 2006