Transportadora de Gas del Sur

Transportadora de Gas del Sur
Company type	Joint stock company
Traded as	NYSE: TGS ; BCBA: TGSU ; MERVAL component
Industry	Natural gas extraction
Founded	December 1992
Headquarters	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Key people	Joao Ferreira Bezerra de Souza, Chairman of the board ; Mariano Pablo Gonzalez, Vice Chairman of the Board; Gonzalo Castro Olivera, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
Products	Natural gas, LNG
Revenue	ARS 1,309.50 M (2007, ~US$413.26 M)
Net income	ARS 347.40 M (2007, ~US$109.63 M)
Owner	Companía de Inversiones de Energía S.A. (55.3%); D.E. Shaw & Co. (15.2%); NYSE & Buenos Aires Stock Exchange (29.5%);
Number of employees	644 (as of 2007)
Website	tgs.com.ar

Transportadora de Gas del Sur (Gas Transporter of the South) is the largest natural gas extractor in Argentina. The company was established in 1992, after the privatization of Gas del Estado, the state owned company that maintained the pipelines.

^ Revenue, Net Income and Number of Employees according to Google finance^{[dead link]}

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