Sequel to the acquisition of 60% of the shares of BOC Gases Nigeria Plc by TY Holdings Limited from BOC Holdings UK (a member of the Linde Group), The TY Danjuma owned company has moved to change its name, logo and trademark.
In a notification posted on the Nigerian Exchange, the company announced a name changed from BOC Gases Nigeria Plc to INDUSTRIAL AND MEDICAL GASES NIGERIA PLC.
The Company has obtained a new certificate of incorporation from the Corporate Affairs Commission.
About BOCGAS
BOC Gases Nigeria Plc, a public company quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1979, was incorporated as a public limited liability company on 12 November 1959 under the name Industrial Gases (Nigeria) Limited.
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The name was changed on 10 July 1961 to Industrial Gases Limited and thereafter to BOC Gases Nigeria Plc (NGX Ticker: BOCGAS) on 17 March 1997.
On 13th August 2021, BOCGAS became a subsidiary of TY Holdings Limited.
On 21st October 2021, the name of the company reverted from BOC Gases Nigeria Plc to Industrial and Medical Gases Nigeria Plc.
The Company’s registered office address is Plots 1-3, Block H, Oshodi Industrial Estate, Oshodi Lagos.
The Company engages in the manufacture of industrial and medical gases as well as the sale of special gases, welding and medical equipment.
On 13th August 2021, BOCGAS became a subsidiary of TY Holdings Limited.
Nnamdi Maduakor is a Writer, Investor and Entrepreneur