12th Oct 2012 15:13
CHANGE IN SHAREHOLDING OF NOVATEK
Moscow, 12 October 2012. OAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" and/or the "Company") has received a notice from OOO Santata regarding a decrease in its equity stake in the Company from 13.1315% to 9.6388%.
In accordance with the press release issued today by Volga Resources, which includes OOO Santata, the change is due to intragroup restructuring and does not affect the consolidated shareholding in NOVATEK by Volga Resources.
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OAO NOVATEK is Russia's largest independent gas producer and the second-largest natural gas producer in Russia. Founded in 1994, the Company is engaged in the exploration, production, processing and marketing of natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons. The Company's upstream activities are concentrated in the prolific Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region, which is the world's largest natural gas producing area and accounts for approximately 84% of Russia's natural gas production and approximately 17% of the world's gas production. NOVATEK is an open joint stock company established under the laws of the Russian Federation. The Company's shares are listed in Russia on MICEX-RTS Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol "NVTK".
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