LPG Gas Shop Dealer

To become a PTT cooking gas dealer:

Representation guidelines

Shop area

  • detached building for a newly applied dealer, occupying no less than 320 sq.m. (80 sq. wah).

Location

  • A target area where OR can expand its market, such as a community with a sizeable population.
  • The shop must be in a detached building (at least six meters from other buildings), not in a street commercial building or a condominium, except for existing dealers already possessing an operating license.
  • The location and marketing network must neither overlap nor affect OR’s existing cooking gas network. The store must lie at least 200 meters from existing PTT cooking gas retailers or at a proper distance depending on market conditions if the existing retailers cannot expand their service network.
  • At least 200 meters from education institutions, religious sites, hospitals or clinics, and archeological sites

Sales volume

At least 5 tons/month

Investment

Construction, material and down payment for 2 million THB

Privileges offered by OR for cooking gas dealers

  • Advice on business problem-solving

Documents required for initial application

  • Copy of ID card
  • Copy of house registration
  • For juristic persons, copy of corporate registration certificate enclosed with a letter from the authorized person
  • Copy of document showing ownership or rights over the proposed site
  • Letter of Consent to Business from spouse (for married individual) (ifany)
  • Copy of spouse’s ID card (ifany)
  • Location map within a radius of 1 km. from the proposed site
  • Estimate of monthly sales volumes together with product distribution method and market expansion plan.

Consideration process

  • OR bases its consideration on market conditions and demand for cooking gas in the vicinity of the proposed site
  • Existing PTT cooking gas dealers and related factors
  • Applicants will be informed of the results of initial consideration within 3 months after all required documents are in hand.

For more information, please contact:
Central LPG Sales Division, Tel: 02-196-5463
Up-Country LPG Sales Division, Tel: 02-196-5464