Output of refineries of LUKOIL group increased in the first half of 2006 by 3.6% amounting to 23.32 million tons
Output of refineries of LUKOIL group increased in the first half of 2006 by 3.6% year-on-year amounting to 23.32 million tons. This information has been provided the company’s press release. Major investment projects in business segment refining-and-sales business segment over the reported period were commissioning of isomerization installation at Nizhnij Novgorod Refinery, beginning of the construction of similar installation at Volgograd Refinery, commissioning of installation MTBE production at Petrotel-LUKOIL Refinery in Romania and continuation of large-scale reconstruction of Odessa Refinery. The largest acquisition in the segment of oil product sale was purchase of 41.81% of shares of Udmurtneftproduct OJSC, including over 100 filling stations and 9 oil bases.