BP explores sale of Gelsenkirchen refinery to Klesch Group
BP is in talks to sell its Gelsenkirchen refinery to Klesch Group as part of a broader asset sale plan. The deal would expand Klesch's German energy holdings.
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BP p.l.c. , the energy major based in the United Kingdom
GB, is in active discussions to sell its Gelsenkirchen oil refinery, operated as Ruhr Oel GmbH - BP Gelsenkirchen, to the investment firm Klesch Group. As reported by Politico, the potential sale represents a significant step in the company’s broader asset-sale plan. The transaction remains under discussion, and its completion would directly influence the company’s downstream portfolio and the financial proceeds derived from its ongoing divestment strategy.












