Established in 1980, and headquartered in Ahmedabad,[2] the company operates primarily in Gujarat.

It is India's largest city gas distribution (CGD) company.

[3] In October 2012, the majority owner in the firm, BG Group, sold its 65% stake for a fee of around $470 million.

[1] As of May 2015, Gujarat Gas Limited has City Gas Distribution (CGD) network in 649 human settlements (city, town, villages) in 19 districts of Gujarat and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Thane GA (including Palghar district) of Maharashtra.

It has achieved the highest total daily gas sales volume in India, up to 6.5 million cubic metre per day at standard conditions.