- RAFO Oneşti
Infobox_Company
company_name = RAFO Oneşti
company_type = private
foundation = 1966
location =Oneşti ,Romania
key_people =Marin Anton ,CEO
num_employees = 2.600 (2007)
revenue = US$ 482 million (2007)
industry =Oil refining
products = Oil products
homepage = [http://www.rafo.ro/ www.rafo.ro/]RAFO Oneşti is one of the largest oil refineries in
Romania andEastern Europe with an annual total refining capacity of 3.5 million tonnes ofoil .The refinery was privatised in 2001 with the major stock of 60 % being sold to
Imperial Oil andCanyon Servicos for around US$ 7.5 million. The British companyBalkan Petroleum bought the refinery from these companies in 2003.In November 2006 Calder - A bought the refinery and paid all it's debts to the state budget. [ [http://www.wall-street.ro/articol/Companii/25000/Calder-A-va-plati-datoriile-Rafo-catre-Ministerul-Finantelor-pana-la-20-februarie.html Calder-A va plati datoriile Rafo catre Ministerul Finantelor pana la 20 februarie ro icon] ] Until November 2007 the company paid debts worth around US$ 380 million [ [http://www.standard.ro/articol_20466/rafo_onesti_si_a_platit_datoriile.html Rafo Onesti si-a platit datoriile ro icon] ] and increased the capital by US$ 860 million.
The company also operates a chain of 290
gas station s, of which it owns 45, the rest being business associations.The refinery is currently shut down for
maintenance and installation upgrading until 2009 at a total cost of US$ 520 million. [ [http://www.wall-street.ro/articol/Companii/38480/Rafo-incepe-programul-de-modernizare.html RAFO incepe programul de modernizare ro icon] ]References
External links
* [http://www.rafo.ro/ Official site] ro icon
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