23/05/2007
Gazprom Sakhalin Holdings B.V. was formed in accordance with Gazprom’s BOD decision to purchase 50% + 1 shares in Sakhalin Energy, said Gazprom’s press service to AK&M.
Thus Sakhalin Energy’s controlling stake is on the balance of Gazprom Sakhalin Holdings, registered in Amsterdam.
April 18, Gazprom closed the deal on purchasing controlling stake in Sakhalin-2 for $7.45 bln. The sides agreed that the Gazprom will pay off the deal by money and the sum of payment will be proportionally divided. Shell now has 27.5% in Sakhalin-2, Mitsui – 12.5%, Mitsubishi – 10%.