OMV ready to pump money into Romanian unit Petrom
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Austrian oil and gas group OMV stands ready to inject capital into its Romanian unit, Petrom at any time and has a favourable outlook on the company for 2010, OMV’s CEO Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer said on Wednesday. A government source told Reuters last month that Petrom, which is 51%-owned by OMV, was planning a share issue which might be worth 1 billion euros. OMV said at the time it would support such a move, which would be needed to address Petrom's growth potential. "We would be ...