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Polish fuel giant takes over press distributor, plans courier services

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The Polish fuel giant PKN Orlen is taking over a 65-percent share in the Ruch press distribution, retail and courier company, PKN Orlen reported in a press release, adding that it wants to develop courier services and new food and retail outlets.

Poland's top fuel concern finalising takeover of Ruch press distributor

Fuel and energy company PKN Orlen is finalising the purchase of Ruch, once Poland's biggest press distributing company.

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Polish petrol leader maintains stations number at 1,798

Polish fuel leader PKN Orlen maintained the number of petrol stations it operates across Poland at 1,798 at the end of the third quarter of 2020, slightly down from 1,800 at end-2019, the Polish Organisation of Oil Industry and Trade (POPiHN) has reported.

Polish fuel firm in talks on purchase of Polska Press - Economist

The Economist reported on Thursday evening that Polish fuel concern PKN Orlen was in talks with the German publishing house Verlagsgruppe Passau (VGP) on the purchase of its Polish chapter, Polska Press.

Polish fuel company Orlen builds first petrol station in Slovakia

Poland's largest oil concern, PKN Orlen, has opened a petrol station in Dunajska Streda in southern Slovakia, the first such facility built by the Orlen Group in this country.

Poland to invest in innovative agricultural biogas plants

Twenty farm-scale biogas plants based on innovative Polish technology, which will allow agricultural substrate management and their conversion into electricity and biomethane will be built under a letter of intent signed at the agriculture ministry on Wednesday.

Fuel firms merger will bolster Poland's position in region - Orlen CEO

The upcoming merger of Poland's biggest petroleum company PKN Orlen with its smaller competitor Lotos will strengthen the country's position in the region, PKN Orlen's CEO Daniel Obajtek said on Wednesday.

PKN Orlen fuel concern to take control over gas giant PGNiG

Poland's largest fuel company PKN Orlen has signed a letter of intent with the State Treasury to gain control over the country's gas monopolist PGNiG, PKN Orlen said in a Tuesday statement.

EC green lights merger of gas and oil giants Lotos and Orlen

Today's decision follows an in-depth investigation by the European Commission of the proposed merger between the two large Polish integrated oil and gas companies.

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