Oil Company Yukos officially announced its sale to RussNeft of the 49% stake at Slovakian Pipeline Company Transpetrol possessed by Yukos’ Finance BV. Yukos press-service informed the stake had been bought by Oil Company RussNeft and the amount of the deal was $103 million. The deal was done on February 4 of this year. It is expected to be completed within 90 days upon its approval by the antimonopoly body and Ministry on Economics of Slovakia.
Oil Company RussNeft OAO concluded an agreement with Yukos’ (РТС: YUKO) subsidiary Finanse B.V. on the purchase of its 49% stake at Slovakian Pipeline Company Transpetrol A.S. for $103 million, Yukos said in a statement.
Minsk, January 31. Interfax-West RussNeft is ready to take part in upgrading Byelorussian Polimir and increase crude oil deliveries to Byelorussian refineries. The statement was made by President of the company Mikhail Gutseriev during the meeting with President of Byelorussia Alexander Lukashenko.
