LUKOIL will sell gas stations in Ukraine for $300 million, is waiting for permission from the regulator
OAO " LUKOIL " until the end of September, pending approval from antitrust regulators on the implementation of the gas stations in Ukraine, the amount of the contract is approximately $ 300 million, told reporters the head of the organization Vagit Alekperov.
LUKOIL mid-August said on signing with the Austrian investment firm AMIC Energy Management GmbH agreement to sell its 100% stake in LUKOIL-Ukraine ", which owns a network of 240 stations and 6 depots in Ukraine. The deal will be closed After the statement by the Ukrainian authorities.
" Materials in Ukraine today are Antimonopoly service for approval. We expected before the end of this month permit the sale of the asset will be sold as amended) at carrying amounts, within $ 300 million ", - said the head of LUKOIL.
Alekperov first explained the decision to withdraw from the retail market of Ukraine a significant fall in sales, as well as the actions of terrorists " Right sector at the gas station organization in Ivano-Frankivsk. OSCE observers recorded the facts of blocking fighters " Right sector " LUKOIL gas stations in Ivano-Frankivsk.
After the sale of the Ukrainian retail network of the Austrian AMIC LUKOIL will only have one asset in Ukraine - petrochemical complex karpatneftechim. The company is now stopped due to confidentiality requirements.
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