Bangkok: Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has signed a strategic tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bulk MRO (India) and Japan-based New Cosmos Electric at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok to advance gas safety solutions using MEMS-sensor-based gas detection technology.
The partnership brings together the three companies under the Make in India framework, with a focus on developing and advancing advanced gas detection solutions for domestic and commercial applications.
IGL, Bulk MRO and New Cosmos Electric Sign MoU
The tripartite agreement was executed in the presence of senior representatives from all three organisations.
The MoU was signed by:
- Mohit Bhatia, DC, IGL
- Devang Shah, CEO, Bulk MRO
- Yoshinori Nishiue, Senior Managing Director, New Cosmos Electric
Subhankar Sen, Chairman, IGL, was also present during the signing ceremony.
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Partnership to Advance MEMS-Based Gas Detection
The collaboration aims to advance MEMS-sensor-based gas detection technology for improved safety in domestic and commercial gas applications.
MEMS-based sensors can support the development of compact and advanced gas detection systems, helping strengthen gas safety solutions across different use cases.
The partnership will combine the capabilities and expertise of the three participating companies to explore and advance sensor-based gas safety technologies.
Focus on Make in India
The collaboration has been established under the Make in India framework, with the objective of advancing gas detection technology for applications in the domestic and commercial sectors.
The initiative seeks to support the development of advanced gas safety solutions while strengthening technology capabilities and domestic opportunities in this field.
Companies to Work Together on Gas Safety Solutions
The partnership brings together:
- IGL: A major city gas distribution company with a presence in the natural gas sector.
- Bulk MRO: An Indian company participating in the strategic technology partnership.
- New Cosmos Electric: A Japan-based company with capabilities in gas detection technology.
The companies stated that the collaboration is aimed at strengthening gas safety through advanced sensor-based solutions.
MoU Signed at Gastech 2026
The agreement was signed on the sidelines of Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, bringing together industry stakeholders from the global gas and energy sector.
The MoU marks a strategic step towards collaboration in MEMS-based gas detection technology and its potential application across domestic and commercial gas safety requirements.
About Indraprastha Gas Limited
Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is a city gas distribution company engaged in supplying Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to domestic, commercial and industrial consumers and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for the transportation sector. IGL operates city gas distribution networks and works to expand access to natural gas across its authorised geographical areas.
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