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Uniper is nationalized – the federal government becomes the majority shareholder with 98.5 percent

2022-09-21T06:08:31.319Z


Because of the Russian gas supply stop, the federal government is becoming the majority shareholder in Germany's largest importer Uniper. The German state will hold almost 99 percent of the ailing company.


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Uniper headquarters in Düsseldorf

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Now it's official: the federal government will become the majority shareholder in Germany's largest gas importer, Uniper.

After the completion of a capital increase and the acquisition of the Uniper shares from Fortum, the federal government will own around 98.5 percent of the shares in Uniper, announced the previous majority shareholder Fortum.

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Source: spiegel

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