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Vopak will yield own terminals in the United Kingdom to Macquarie Capital and Greenergy
the assets have a value of 335 million pounds
December 21, 2015
The Dutch Royal Vopak, that he is the main world-wide independent operator of terminal for storage of oil bulk and chemistries, has signed an agreement in order to yield own terminals in the United Kingdom to the Macquarie financial Capitals of the group Australian Macquarie and to the Greenergy Londoner, company that takes care of the fuel supply for autotrazione in the United Kingdom.
The understanding previews that Vopak sells the entire capital of the three British terminals Vopak Terminal London, Vopak Terminal Teesside and Vopak Windmill Terminal, situated respective near London, Teesside and Cardiff, that it will be acquired from the Navigator Terminals, joint venture that will be constituted by Macquarie Capital and Greenergy. This moreover last one will acquire the Holding Vopak UK, society that possesses the participation of 33.3% of the Vopak group in joint venture Thames Oilport that in its turn is participated with 33.3% from the same remaining Greenergy and with 33.3% from Shell UK Ltd. (that it will maintain own quota) and is instituted in 2012 in order to manage a new producing terminal for oil that will rise on the matting of River Thames. The three British terminals of the Vopak have a storage capability total pairs to about 700 thousand cubic metres.
Vopak has announced that the value of the yielded assets piles to 335 million pounds (460 million euros). According to the forecasts, the transaction will be capacity to term within the end of the first trimester of the next year.
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