Company Insights Borouge Petrochemicals Borouge News Banking and Finance Adnoc raises bid for Covestro to $12.4bn Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has increased its takeover bid for German chemical producer Covestro AG to €11 billion ($12.4 billion), Bloomberg reported, citing informed sources. The Abu Dhabi energy firm’s latest proposal values Covestro at €57 per share, up from its first informal bid of €55 apiece. Reuters last month reported that the […] July 19, 2023 Manufacturing Adnoc confirms talks on potential chemicals giant State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has confirmed formal negotiations with Austria’s OMV AG (OMV) on the potential creation of a new combined petrochemicals holding entity. The new entity will be created through the proposed merger of the two companies’ existing shareholdings in Borouge plc and Borealis AG. Borouge is listed on the Abu […] July 16, 2023 Oil & Gas Adnoc and OMV in talks to create $30bn chemicals giant State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Austria’s OMV AG are in discussion over the possible merger of chemical companies Borouge and Borealis AG to create a chemicals and plastics giant worth more than $30 billion. Vienna-based Borealis is 75 percent owned by OMV, while Adnoc holds the remaining stake. Abu Dhabi-listed Borouge is […] July 5, 2023 Logistics Adnoc Logistics & Services shares surge on debut Shares in Adnoc Logistics & Services rose 44.8 percent above their listing price on Thursday as the company made its debut on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). The initial public offering (IPO) for 19 percent of the business drew the highest demand globally for any listing so far in 2023, raising $769 million. Shares […] June 1, 2023 Energy Aramco dividends outstrip rival blue-chips Saudi Aramco’s payouts of dividends surpass those of other leading global companies, and the world’s top oil producer provides sizeable returns for its shareholders in monetary terms. Aramco listed on Riyadh’s bourse in December 2019 following a $29.4 billion initial public offering that sold around 1.7 percent of the government-owned company’s stock. Since then, it […] May 31, 2023 Banking and Finance Adnoc lines up another unit for Abu Dhabi listing Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) plans to launch an initial public offering of its maritime and logistics unit in June, Reuters reported, in what will be the government-owned conglomerate’s latest flotation of an ancillary business. Adnoc’s part-privatisation drive began in 2017. It has sold minor stakes in subsidiaries Adnoc Drilling, Adnoc Gas, Adnoc Distribution, […] March 24, 2023 Banking and Finance Assets under management at ADGM rise by over 50% Abu Dhabi Global Market saw its assets under management increase by 56 percent year-on-year in 2022 as the authority became the fastest growing international financial centre in the region. Total licence issues for financial and non-financial firms increased by 30 percent from 4,262 companies in 2021 to 5,546 in 2022, according to figures released on […] March 20, 2023 Energy Abu Dhabi’s Borouge to pay $650m in dividends for 2022 Abu Dhabi-listed petrochemicals company Borouge will pay a final dividend of $650 million for 2022. The payout was approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting on Monday and will be distributed in April, state-owned WAM news agency reported. The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange-listed company has confirmed dividends of $1.3 billion in 2023. Sultan bin […] March 14, 2023 Energy Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Gas shares up 18% on debut Shares of Adnoc Gas rose 18 percent above its listings price, as the state-backed oil giant made its debut on the Abu Dhabi stock market on Monday. The energy firm’s shares traded at AED2.8 ($0.7625), versus its initial public offering (IPO) price of AED2.37, according to Reuters. Adnoc raised $2.5 billion from the listing of […] March 13, 2023 Energy Adnoc Gas completes record-breaking $2.5bn ADX IPO Adnoc has raised $2.5 billion from the initial public offering of its gas business, recording the largest ever listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Five percent of the company, or around 3.84 billion shares, were sold at AED2.37 ($0.64) per share, in the upper half of a range that began at AED2.25, according to […] March 3, 2023 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 4 5 6 7 Next
Banking and Finance Adnoc raises bid for Covestro to $12.4bn Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has increased its takeover bid for German chemical producer Covestro AG to €11 billion ($12.4 billion), Bloomberg reported, citing informed sources. The Abu Dhabi energy firm’s latest proposal values Covestro at €57 per share, up from its first informal bid of €55 apiece. Reuters last month reported that the […] July 19, 2023
Manufacturing Adnoc confirms talks on potential chemicals giant State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has confirmed formal negotiations with Austria’s OMV AG (OMV) on the potential creation of a new combined petrochemicals holding entity. The new entity will be created through the proposed merger of the two companies’ existing shareholdings in Borouge plc and Borealis AG. Borouge is listed on the Abu […] July 16, 2023
Oil & Gas Adnoc and OMV in talks to create $30bn chemicals giant State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Austria’s OMV AG are in discussion over the possible merger of chemical companies Borouge and Borealis AG to create a chemicals and plastics giant worth more than $30 billion. Vienna-based Borealis is 75 percent owned by OMV, while Adnoc holds the remaining stake. Abu Dhabi-listed Borouge is […] July 5, 2023
Logistics Adnoc Logistics & Services shares surge on debut Shares in Adnoc Logistics & Services rose 44.8 percent above their listing price on Thursday as the company made its debut on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). The initial public offering (IPO) for 19 percent of the business drew the highest demand globally for any listing so far in 2023, raising $769 million. Shares […] June 1, 2023
Energy Aramco dividends outstrip rival blue-chips Saudi Aramco’s payouts of dividends surpass those of other leading global companies, and the world’s top oil producer provides sizeable returns for its shareholders in monetary terms. Aramco listed on Riyadh’s bourse in December 2019 following a $29.4 billion initial public offering that sold around 1.7 percent of the government-owned company’s stock. Since then, it […] May 31, 2023
Banking and Finance Adnoc lines up another unit for Abu Dhabi listing Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) plans to launch an initial public offering of its maritime and logistics unit in June, Reuters reported, in what will be the government-owned conglomerate’s latest flotation of an ancillary business. Adnoc’s part-privatisation drive began in 2017. It has sold minor stakes in subsidiaries Adnoc Drilling, Adnoc Gas, Adnoc Distribution, […] March 24, 2023
Banking and Finance Assets under management at ADGM rise by over 50% Abu Dhabi Global Market saw its assets under management increase by 56 percent year-on-year in 2022 as the authority became the fastest growing international financial centre in the region. Total licence issues for financial and non-financial firms increased by 30 percent from 4,262 companies in 2021 to 5,546 in 2022, according to figures released on […] March 20, 2023
Energy Abu Dhabi’s Borouge to pay $650m in dividends for 2022 Abu Dhabi-listed petrochemicals company Borouge will pay a final dividend of $650 million for 2022. The payout was approved by shareholders at the annual general meeting on Monday and will be distributed in April, state-owned WAM news agency reported. The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange-listed company has confirmed dividends of $1.3 billion in 2023. Sultan bin […] March 14, 2023
Energy Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Gas shares up 18% on debut Shares of Adnoc Gas rose 18 percent above its listings price, as the state-backed oil giant made its debut on the Abu Dhabi stock market on Monday. The energy firm’s shares traded at AED2.8 ($0.7625), versus its initial public offering (IPO) price of AED2.37, according to Reuters. Adnoc raised $2.5 billion from the listing of […] March 13, 2023
Energy Adnoc Gas completes record-breaking $2.5bn ADX IPO Adnoc has raised $2.5 billion from the initial public offering of its gas business, recording the largest ever listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. Five percent of the company, or around 3.84 billion shares, were sold at AED2.37 ($0.64) per share, in the upper half of a range that began at AED2.25, according to […] March 3, 2023
