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Korea Herald
a day ago
- Business
- Korea Herald
OCI Global Completes Sale of OCI Methanol to Methanex Corporation
AMSTERDAM, June 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- OCI Global (Euronext: OCI), ("OCI", the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful closing of the divestment of 100% of its equity interests in its Global Methanol Business ("OCI Methanol") to Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX) (Nasdaq: MEOH) ("Methanex"), (the "Transaction") previously announced on 9 September 2024, following satisfaction of all closing conditions, including receipt of the required regulatory and shareholder approvals. Nassef Sawiris, Executive Chairman of OCI commented on the announcement: "The successful closing of the Methanol transaction, alongside the full repayment of our bond and bank debt and a further planned return of capital to shareholders, marks a key step in OCI's ongoing evolution. It demonstrates the strength of our portfolio and our ability to execute value-accretive transactions while maintaining financial discipline. Including the proposed USD 1 billion distribution, we will have returned over USD 7.4 billion to shareholders since 2021, reflecting our continued focus on delivering shareholder value." Hassan Badrawi, CEO of OCI said: "The completion of this transaction underscores our focus on disciplined capital allocation and operational execution. With around USD 11.6 billion in tax-efficient gross proceeds realized in just 18 months, we have enhanced OCI's financial strength, enabling further deleveraging and targeted shareholder distributions, while preserving the flexibility to advance our strategic agenda." Transaction Details For more information on the Transaction, reference is made to the press release published on 9 September 2024. 2033 Notes Tender Offer USD 1.0 Billion Extraordinary Cash Distribution Advisors Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc is serving as financial advisor to OCI on the Transaction. A&O Shearman, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Stikeman Elliott LLP are acting as its legal advisors. This press release contains or may contain inside information within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. About OCI Global Learn more about OCI at You can also follow OCI on LinkedIn. About OCI Methanol OCI Methanol is a leading methanol producer in the US and through OCI HyFuels, a leading producer and distributor of green methanol today. OCI Methanol's total productive capacity comprises the following assets: OCI Methanol's assets are in highly strategic and developed market locations across the United States and Europe with extensive distribution and storage capabilities near major industrial demand centers and key bunkering hubs. The assets in the United States have access to stable and low-cost USGC natural gas, enabling first quartile cost curve positions. OCI HyFuels is a pioneering first-mover in providing the road, marine, power, and industrial sectors with renewable and low-carbon fuel alternatives to meet evolving regulatory requirements. The business includes the production and distribution of green methanol, bio-MTBE, renewable natural gas, and ethanol. Methanol and ammonia are key enablers of the hydrogen economy and the most logical hydrogen fuels, key to decarbonizing hard to abate industries including marine. About Methanex Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded company and is the world's largest producer and supplier of methanol globally. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol "MX" and on the Nasdaq Stock Market in the United States under the trading symbol "MEOH." Methanex can be visited online at Disclosures Immediately prior to the closing of the Transaction, OCI N.V. and its wholly owned subsidiary, OCI Chemicals B.V. (collectively, the "Acquirors") did not hold any securities of Methanex. Upon closing of the Transaction, the Acquirors now beneficially own, directly or indirectly, or exercise control or direction over 9,944,308 common shares of Methanex (the "Consideration Shares"), representing approximately 12.86% of Methanex's issued and outstanding common shares on a non-diluted basis. The Consideration Shares were issued as partial consideration for OCI's international methanol business at a value of CAD 61.05 per share, being the Canadian dollar equivalent of the USD 45.07 per share value at which the Consideration Shares were issued based on The Bank of Canada daily USD:CAD rate of 1.00: 1.3545 posted on September 6, 2024 (the business day prior to the date of the Purchase Agreement), representing an aggregate value of approximately CAD 610 million. The Acquirors acquired the Consideration Shares for investment purposes and will continue to monitor the business, prospects, financial condition and potential capital requirements of Methanex. The Acquirors may from time to time in the future decrease or increase their direct or indirect ownership, control or direction over securities of Methanex. This release is required to be issued under the early warning requirements of applicable Canadian securities laws. The Acquirors have their head office located at Honthorststraat 19, 1071 DC Amsterdam, The Netherlands. An early warning report respecting the acquisition of the Consideration Shares by the Acquirors will be filed under the Methanex's SEDAR+ profile at and once filed, a copy report can also be obtained by contacting OCI (see details below).
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
ShaMaran Announces Annual Meeting Voting Results
VANCOUVER, BC, June 23, 2025 /CNW/ - ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. ("ShaMaran" or the "Company") (TSXV: SNM) (Nasdaq First North: SNM) held its annual general and special meeting of shareholders in Vancouver, British Columbia today, and all resolutions were passed. PDF Version Shareholders voted as follows on the matters before the meeting: Fixing the number of Directors Shareholders fixed the number of directors at five (5) with 99.65% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour. Re-election of Directors Shareholders elected the following five (5) board members to serve on the Company's board of directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected or appointed: DIRECTOR ForWithheld Chris Bruijnzeels635,280,137 99.70 % 1,924,072 0.30 % Garrett Soden635,251,615 99.69 % 1,952,594 0.31 % Michael Ebsary635,303,258 99.70 % 1,900,951 0.30 % Keith Hill633,446,356 99.41 % 3,757,853 0.59 % Willian Lundin633,098,692 99.36 % 4,105,517 0.64 % Appointment of Auditors Shareholders appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor of the Company for the upcoming year and authorized the directors of the Company to fix the remuneration of the auditor with 99.97% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour. Approval of Stock Option Plan The Company's incentive stock option plan was approved by shareholders with 99.84% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour. Approval of the Amendment to the Deferred Share Unit Plan The Company's amendment to the deferred unit plan was approved by shareholders with 99.84% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour. About ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. ShaMaran is a Canadian independent oil and gas company focused on the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The Company indirectly holds a 50% working interest in the Atrush Block and an 18% working interest in the Sarsang Block. The Company is listed in Toronto on the TSX Venture Exchange and in Stockholm on Nasdaq First North Growth Market (ticker "SNM"). ShaMaran is part of the Lundin Group of Companies. Important Information ShaMaran is obliged to make this information public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. This information was submitted for publication through the agency of the contact person set out below on June 23, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The Company's certified advisor on Nasdaq First North Growth Market is FNCA Sweden AB. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. SOURCE ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. View original content to download multimedia: Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Yahoo
19-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Conclusion of share buyback programme in Tryg - Transactions in connection with share buyback programme
On 04 December 2024, Tryg A/S ('Tryg') announced that the Board of Directors had decided to initiate a share buyback programme of up to DKK 2.0 billion. The share buyback programme is executed in accordance with EU Market Abuse Regulation, EU Regulation no. 596/2014 of 16 April 2014 and the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the 'Safe Harbour Regulation'). The share buyback programme will end no later than 30 June 2025. Transactions made under the share buyback programme will be announced through Nasdaq Copenhagen on a weekly basis. The following transactions have been executed in the period 16 June 2025 to 19 June 2025: Number of shares Avg. purchaseprice, DKK Transaction value, DKK 16 June 2025 100,000 164.72 16,472,000 17 June 2025 100,000 164.31 16,431,000 18 June 2025 90,000 165.01 14,850,900 19 June 2025 80,360 164.42 13,212,791 Accumulated for the period 370,360 60,966,691 Accumulated under the programme 12,921,893 1,999,998,741 Detailed information on all transactions under the share buyback programme during the period is included in the attached appendix. Following the above transactions, Tryg owns a total of 8,298,578 treasury shares corresponding to 1.357% of the total share capital. The DKK 2.0 billion share buyback programme has thereby been concluded as per 19 June 2025. Contact information: Gianandrea Roberti, Head of Financial Reporting, SVP +45 20 18 82 67, Robin Hjelgaard Løfgren, Head of Investor Relations, +45 41 86 25 88, Peter Brondt, Investor Relations Director +45 22 75 89 04, Visit Attachment Weekly report on share buyback programme 16 June 2025 - 19 June 2025
Business Upturn
19-06-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Tenaris provides information pursuant to Luxembourg Transparency Law
By GlobeNewswire Published on June 19, 2025, 03:23 IST LUXEMBOURG, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tenaris S.A. (NYSE and Mexico: TS and EXM Italy: TEN) ('Tenaris', or the 'Company') announced today that the Company's controlling shareholder, San Faustin S.A. ('San Faustin'), has notified the Company that, as a result of Tenaris's open market repurchases of own shares under its share buyback program publicly announced on May 27, 2025, San Faustin has passively crossed a voting rights threshold triggering a notice requirement under the Luxembourg Transparency Law. On the date hereof, San Faustin informed the Company that, following repurchases of shares by Tenaris in the period from June 9 to June 13, 2025 (disclosed by Tenaris on June 13, 2025, in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation), the 713,605,187 shares of the Company that San Faustin owns represent 66.82% of the Company's voting rights. As required by the Luxembourg Transparency Law, San Faustin has further provided information on its control chain, wich confirms that the Company's control structure disclosed on the Company's 2024 annual report remains unchanged. Tenaris is a leading global supplier of steel tubes and related services for the world's energy industry and certain other industrial applications. Giovanni SardagnaTenaris1-888-300-5432 Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with GlobeNewswire. Business Upturn takes no editorial responsibility for the same.
Yahoo
16-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Vow ASA: Notification of trade by primary insider
Cecilie Brænd Hekneby, CFO in Vow ASA, has purchased 220 000 shares. After this transaction, Mrs. Hekneby and close associates own 2 571 311 shares in the Company. About Vow Vow and its subsidiaries Scanship, C.H. Evensen and Etia are passionate about preventing pollution. The company's world leading solutions convert biomass and waste into valuable resources and generate clean energy for a wide range of industries. Advanced technologies and solutions from Vow enable industry decarbonisation and material recovery. Biomass, sewage sludge, plastic waste and end-of-life tyres can be converted into clean energy, low carbon fuels and renewable carbon that replace natural gas, petroleum products and fossil carbon. The solutions are scalable, standardised, patented, and thoroughly documented, and the company's capability to deliver is well proven. The company is a cruise market leader in wastewater purification and valorisation of waste. It provides technology and solutions which enable industries to transition towards a fossil- free future by converting biomass and waste into valuable resources and clean energy. The company also has strong niche positions in food safety and robotics, and in heat-intensive industries with a strong decarbonising agenda. Located in Oslo, the parent company Vow ASA is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker VOW). This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. Attachment 20250616 - VOW -PDMR - CBH
