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Alexela sells its Lithuanian business to Neste
Juhan Tere, BC, Tallinn, 23.03.2010.
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Print versionEstonian fuel retailer Alexela Oil announced on Tuesday that it will sell its 22 automated petrol stations in Lithuania to Finnish operator Neste Oil.
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The transaction will be enforced after the approval of the Lithuanian Competition Board, informs LETA/ELTA.
The price of the transaction is confidential, said Alexela as reported by Äripäev.ee.
Alexela Oil council chairman Heiti Hääl said that leaving the Lithuanian market was a strategic decision. "Our aim is to focus on the Estonian market. We are happy to trust our Lithuanian business to a renowned and respected operator like Neste Oil," said Hääl.
With the purchase, the market share of Neste Oil in Lithuania grows to 15%.
AS Alexela Oil operates 57 petrol stations in Estonia.
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