Surgutneftegas buys 21.2% stake in MOL from OMV
Published: 30 March, 2009, 14:34
Russian oil producer Surgutneftegas has purchased a 21.2% stake in Hungarian refiner Mol Nyrt from Austria’s OMV for 1.4 Billion Euro.
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Published: 30 March, 2009, 14:34
Russian oil producer Surgutneftegas has purchased a 21.2% stake in Hungarian refiner Mol Nyrt from Austria’s OMV for 1.4 Billion Euro.