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Cadent Gas Ltd (Cadent) a subsidiary of Quadgas Midco Ltd, is a regulated distributor of gas. The company owns and operates a network of lower-pressure gas distribution mains, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of gas to end consumers. Cadent's services include comprehensive maintenance, monitoring, and investment in infrastructure to enhance network resilience and efficiency. The company manages the National Gas Emergency Service on behalf of the gas industry. Cadent serves businesses across various regions, including the Northwest, West Midlands, East Midlands, East of England, and North London. The company collaborates with various parties in the gas industry to ensure gas availability. Cadent is headquartered in Coventry, England, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
Pilot Way, Ansty Park, Coventry, England, CV79JU
Website
www.cadentgas.com
Telephone
44 800 3898000
No of Employees
6,361
Industry
Energy and Utilities
Revenue (2025)
$2.8B
Cadent Gas Ltd premium industry data and analytics
Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Gas | Gas Disconnections |
| Hydrogen | New Gas Connections |
| Biomethane | Maintain, Repair and Replace Gas Pipes |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Plans/Strategy | In February, the company announced its plans to invest over GBP8 million to upgrade the aging pipeline in Wirral, the UK. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In August, the company partnered with Arcadis, Thames Water, and Openreach to fibre optic sensing technology to detect and prevent water and gas leaks. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In August, the company and Picarro Inc signed an agreement to utilize Picarro's vehicle-mounted high sensitivity methane and ethane detectors, advanced analytics, and robust software to enhance safety and asset management, reduce emissions, and increase operational efficiency. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Cadent Gas Ltd | Scotia Gas Networks Ltd | Wales & West Utilities Ltd | Northern Gas Networks Ltd | Modus Utilities Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| City | Coventry | Surrey | Newport | Leeds | London |
| State/Province | England | England | England | England | Greater London |
| No. of Employees | 6,361 | 4,865 | 1,602 | 1,589 | - |
| Entity Type | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private |
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Richard Fraser | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2019 | 51 |
| Gary Lee Baron | Chief Financial Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2025 | 45 |
| Howard Neil Forster | Chief Operating Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2021 | 57 |
| William John Holland-Kaye | Chairman | Non Executive Board | 2026 | 61 |
| Emma Howell | Director; Managing Director | Executive Board | 2024 | 47 |
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