Centrica plc

History

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1997 Centrica plc was formed following the demerger of British Gas plc, which was renamed BG plc. 
2000 Centrica acquired Direct Energy, a major step in the company's international expansion strategy. This move provided Centrica with a strong base for future growth in North America and an opportunity to apply its expertise gained from the deregulation of the UK energy markets.
2002 Centrica acquires the Rough offshore gas storage facility and Easington's associated pipeline and onshore processing facility.
2004 Centrica acquires Dyno-Rod, the UK's leading on-demand drain maintenance specialist, bolstering its home services offering.
2009 The company acquired Venture Production plc, making it a leading operator of mature and orphaned gas assets in the UK continental shelf.
2016 Centrica acquires NEAS Energy, which becomes Centrica Energy, and ENER-G Cogen International Limited, which becomes part of Centrica Business Solutions.  
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