UGDC’s General Assembly Meeting for Year 2025:

 

UGDC Continues in Providing the local market needs of petroleum derivatives and sustaining propane production in addition to Securing support Egypt LNG imports

Since its establishment in 2002, the United Gas Derivatives Company continues to meet Part of the domestic market’s needs of petroleum derivatives (Butane and Condensates) as well as propane to secure supplies for the Egyptian Polypropylene (EPP) at Port Said.

Company activities for 2025:

Eng. Islam Basyoni UGDC Chairman & MD presented the company activities and business results for year 2025 that summarized as follows:

Financial

UGDC succeeded in increasing its revenues by 22% for the year 2025 compared to the budget.

Production

UGDC continues to achieve its targeted national & economical roles and maintains the positive cooperation to fulfill its contractual obligations to maximize the returns to support the economy.

  • Propane production reached 111 K tons, compared to 102 K tons planned.
  • LPG production reached 83 K tons, compared to 61 K tons planned.
  • Condensates production reached 90 K tons, compared to 78 K tons planned.
  • Total Derivatives production reached 10.49 million tons – since start in 2005, which equals about 118.76 million BBL.

Major activities

  • Damietta terminal successfully received 8 imported LPG cargoes on behalf of EGPC with total amount of 340 K tons, which was dispatched to PPC Tanta through new import receiving facility and successful operation of offloading pumps.
  • The company has also succeeded in exporting 6 propane cargoes through Damietta terminal with total amount 60.8 K tons.
  • Successfully prepared the Damietta Terminal, together with EGAS and Gasco, with the necessary infrastructure and operational capabilities to receive and operate the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit, facilitating the annual receipt of 6 LNG cargoes.

Energy Performance

  • Sustained the implementation of no-cost fuel optimization initiatives across the Siemens turbines and hot oil Verga heater, achieving annual savings of up to $ 5 million through reduced fuel gas consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions.

UGDC Showcases Digital Transformation Success at Eni’s “Call for Ideas” – Milano 2025

  • In 2025, UGDC proudly represented the company at Eni’s international “Create Value, Enhance Knowledge: Embrace the Future of Remote Collaboration” Call for Ideas event in Milan, presenting its innovative project, “Business Intelligence System for Enhanced Remote Collaboration and Decision-Making”.
  • The project was recognized by Eni as one of the Top Four initiatives among eight submissions, underscoring UGDC’s commitment to operational excellence, digital innovation, and sustainable value creation.

UGDC’s Continuous Safety Journey

  • UGDC achieved 5.7 million safe work hours with zero Lost Time Injuries during the period from (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), well ahead of IOGP’s global benchmark LTI rate of 0.77.
  • Achieved 1st place in Division 1 for Safety Performance, as recognized by the American Gas Processors Association (GPA).
  • Delivered 1,064 safety training hours in 2025, and conducted quarterly Safety Day campaigns, and completed the five-year HAZOP/LOPA revalidation for Port Saied PS NGL Plant and Damietta facilities.
  • Maintains ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 50001, 39001, and 17025 certifications since 2008; ran the “Safe Driving Matters” and “Your Wellbeing Journey” campaigns and a Contractor HSE Forum in 2025.
  • Its “Risk Visualization” initiative ranked among Eni’s global top-3 continuous improvement projects and EGYPS’s top-3 HSE projects; UGDC rolled out a Barrier Management Framework (Bowtie Analysis) for Major Accident Hazards.