アブタビ政府系機関 コスモ石油の筆頭株主に 湾岸での精製・石化 協力 900億円、20%出資 対日輸出を拡大
Cosmo Oil Co. announced on Tuesday that a United Arab Emirates' state organization IPIC will invest about 90 billion yen into the Cosom's stake,becoming its top shareholder with a 20% stake of it.UAE is the second largest crude exporter to Japan after Saudi Arabia.Triigered by the bid of investment in Cosmo, UAE likely intends to expand the exports of petroleum to Japan and have a stonger grip on the Japanese market.As another concrete movement for cooperation,Cosmo will take part in the projects that UAE is going ahead with in the fields of the petroleum refinery and petroleum chemical businesses.
Cosmo Oil Co. announced on Tuesday that a United Arab Emirates' state organization IPIC will invest about 90 billion yen into the Cosom's stake,becoming its top shareholder with a 20% stake of it.UAE is the second largest crude exporter to Japan after Saudi Arabia.Triigered by the bid of investment in Cosmo, UAE likely intends to expand the exports of petroleum to Japan and have a stonger grip on the Japanese market.As another concrete movement for cooperation,Cosmo will take part in the projects that UAE is going ahead with in the fields of the petroleum refinery and petroleum chemical businesses.