Baku. 18 September. REPORT.AZ/ State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (
In 2013, SOCAR has won the international tender for sale of 66% shares of DESFA for 400 mln. euros. Subsequently, however, the European Commission expressed concern about the deal and launched an investigation.
The Greek government based on the principle of non-monopoly, offers to sell the 17% stake of DESFA to third party.
As Belgian media reports, Fluxys also among the companies that tends to buy a stake in DESFA.
In acquisition of 16% stake of DESFA also interested two Italian companies 'Snam' and 'Infrastrutture Transporto Gas', the Spanish 'Enagas', the Dutch 'Gasunie', Romanian 'Transgaz.' Belgian National Investment Fund (SFPI - Societe Federale de Participations et d'Investissement), which has a 2.1% stake in Fluxys, can acquire 5% stake in DESFA in sum of 30 million euros.