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Jamuna Oil
DSE: JAMUNAOILFuel distribution · BPC (SOE-linked)
Jamuna Oil is one of the state-owned petroleum marketing companies operating under the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), distributing imported and refined fuel products across the country.
Business: Procurement, storage, and nationwide distribution of petroleum products including diesel, petrol, octane, furnace oil, jet fuel, kerosene, and lubricants, via depots, dealer networks, and retail filling stations.
Market data
Market capitalisation
18,507 mn BDT
Paid-up capital
1,104 mn BDT
Outstanding shares
110,424,600
Last price
168.5 BDT
Listed
2007
Market category
A
Source: Dhaka Stock Exchange, fetched 2026-05
Policy exposure
Administered fuel pricing and BPC fiscal exposure
Retail fuel prices are set administratively rather than by the market, so margins and any subsidy burden ultimately flow through the public balance sheet and shape inflation and fiscal space.
Source: analysis
State ownership with a publicly listed minority float
A government-controlled marketing company with public shareholders raises governance and minority-protection questions, since pricing and dividend decisions can be driven by policy goals rather than shareholder returns.
Source: DSE
Concentrated downstream fuel distribution
Fuel marketing is shared among a few BPC-linked companies, so competition and efficiency in distribution depend on regulatory design rather than market rivalry.
Source: analysis