British Gas plc

the former monopoly gas supplier in the United Kingdom
Organization business Q4970005
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British Gas plc

Summary

British Gas plc is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Gas plc is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Gas plc's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • British Gas plc's instance of is recorded as public company[5].
  • British Gas plc's Commons category is recorded as British Gas plc[6].
  • British Gas plc's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[7].
  • British Gas plc's industry is recorded as public utility[8].
  • 1986 marks the founding of British Gas plc[9].
  • British Gas plc's product or material produced is recorded as natural gas[10].
  • British Gas plc's replaced by is recorded as Centrica[11].
  • British Gas plc's replaced by is recorded as BG Group[12].
  • British Gas plc's legal form is recorded as public limited company[13].
  • British Gas plc's different from is recorded as British Gas[14].

Body

Founding

1986 marks the founding of British Gas plc[9].

Industry

British Gas plc's industry is recorded as public utility[8].

Ownership

British Gas plc's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange[7]. Its product or material produced is recorded as natural gas[10].

Why It Matters

British Gas plc ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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  1. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Stock exchange → —
    Opencorporates id → —
    Stock exchange → Tokyo Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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