Pavilion Energy powers up globally with new Europe HQ

Pavilion Energy group chief executive Frederic Barnaud (left) sees the Singapore market as an important one as it has a location advantage for trading. The BW Pavilion Aranda (above) is a vessel that Pavilion Energy will charter on a long-term basis
Pavilion Energy group chief executive Frederic Barnaud (above) sees the Singapore market as an important one as it has a location advantage for trading. The BW Pavilion Aranda is a vessel that Pavilion Energy will charter on a long-term basis to strengthen its global liquefied natural gas trading activities, especially on long-haul voyages from Atlantic liquefaction plants to Singapore and other Asian markets. PHOTO: JASON QUAH
Pavilion Energy group chief executive Frederic Barnaud (left) sees the Singapore market as an important one as it has a location advantage for trading. The BW Pavilion Aranda (above) is a vessel that Pavilion Energy will charter on a long-term basis
Pavilion Energy group chief executive Frederic Barnaud sees the Singapore market as an important one as it has a location advantage for trading. The BW Pavilion Aranda (above) is a vessel that Pavilion Energy will charter on a long-term basis to strengthen its global liquefied natural gas trading activities, especially on long-haul voyages from Atlantic liquefaction plants to Singapore and other Asian markets. PHOTO: BW GROUP
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Temasek-owned Pavilion Energy, which supplies one-third of Singapore's downstream natural gas demand, is making strides towards its ambition of becoming a global player in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry.

Its acquisition of Spanish utility giant Iberdrola's portfolio of LNG assets, which was announced in June, will be completed by Jan 1 next year. Pavilion Energy is setting up its European headquarters in Madrid to expand its operations.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on September 25, 2019, with the headline Pavilion Energy powers up globally with new Europe HQ. Subscribe