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...BP’s last big fuels acquisition was in 2001 when it acquired Veba Oil, which owned the Aral network of petrol stations in Germany, from Eon....
...update from Sergio Marchionne, chief executive of Fiat and Chrysler, on the timing of Fiat completing its buyout of Chrysler, the conclusion of which depends on a court decision on how much it should pay Veba...
...Over the next eight years, Eon – formed in 1999 by the merger of German utilities Veba and Viag – would buy Powergen of the UK; Iberdrola of Spain would acquire Scottish Power; and Gaz de France and Suez...
...“A renaissance man, the Sun King of the oil industry” is how an American oil man sums him up....
...One US trader who deals in Venezuelan oil agreed, saying: “We have been expecting PDVSA to start buying [oil from the] Urals for the Veba system for some time....
...Petro-Canada acquired its stake as part of its C$3.2bn (€2.3bn) takeover of the international oil and gas operations of Germany’s Veba Oil in 2002. The companies and Citigroup declined to comment....
...Today the company is executing 19 global projects in oil and gas with a total investment of $55bn. Every year the company spends $14bn on developing these projects....
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