26
November
2004
IFC METROPOL as financial consultant to ОАО Gazprom
IFC METROPOL acted as a financial consultant to
OAO Gazprom for the acquisition of 100% of OOO Purgazdobycha from
OAO Novatek. Purgazdobycha owns a license for the development of
the Zapadno-Tarkosolinskoye gas-oil-condensate deposit.
The deal envisaged the exchange of the assets
between Gazprom and Novatek. As a result, Novatek bought the OAO
Zapsibgazprom-owned 8.34% of shares of OAO Purneftegazgeologia. And
Gazprom acquired 100% of OOO Purgazdobycha from Novatek. OOO
Noyabrskgazdobycha will develop the Zapadno-Tarkosolinskoye
deposit.