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Northern Ireland Electricity purchased by Electricity Supply Board.
The state-owned Electricity Supply Board (ESB), purchased Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) from Arcapita Bank-owned Viridian Group. The acquisition amount was around £1.2bn.
read more... 23/12/2010
Spanish financial crisis may bring down the bidding price for Endesa
Italian Enel, the holder of 92% shares in the Spanish gas distribution grid Endesa, declared that 4 major infrastructure funds are interested in the acquisition of the Spanish company.
read more... 05/07/2010
Vattenfall's German grid in sale process to Elia
Elia, Belgian power grid operator, and its Australian partner, agreed with EU regulatory clearance concerning Vattenfall acquisition, a Swedish power company and a German high-voltage grid.
read more... 11/05/2010
Lindsey refinery acquisition
Oil Refinery Petroplus, based in Switzerland, has submitted a proposal to buy Total’s refinery Lindsey in the UK. In order to reduce its total production capacity of oil, Total, the largest oil company in France, intends sell its 223 000 barrels per day Lindsey refinery. This event was rather unexpected news.
read more... 23/04/2010
Rosneft aims for its first big overseas acquisition
Russian oil giant Rosneft aims for acquiring assets in four German refineries from Venezuela.
read more... 02/04/2010