MOL acquiring Eni Slovenia retail network | Oil & Gas Journal

MOL, Budapest, has agreed to acquire Eni Slovenia, which manages 17 Agip-branded service stations in Slovenia. Terms weren’t disclosed.

MOL is one of the top three retail operators in Slovenia with 40 stations in the country before the Eni deal.

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