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Expansion in Slovenia: MOL’s growing influence in the Central and Eastern European fuels retailing sector
Report summary
In line with its growth strategy, MOL Group purchased a series of retail networks in its natural supply region during the last decade. Its recent acquisition of OMV’s Slovenian network on the doorstep of Rijeka refinery is consistent with the Hungarian company’s strategy. In this report, we examine the strategic rationale behind the latest acquisition, the way MOL Group is streamlining its operations, and the reasons why OMV divested its Slovenian network.
Table of contents
- MOL’s strong record of buying out oil majors in CEE
- Slovenia, a logical next step of the expansion
- OMV’s plan to focus on petchems
- The CEE region remains in the hands of NOCs
- Conclusion
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This report includes 2 images and tables including:
- MOL Group's service stations
- Retail networks and market shares in Slovenia (2020)
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