The Latest Breaking News from Essar

India’s Essar Group buys UK fuel forecourt chain SGN Retail

The deal will double Essar’s existing UK network of 118 sites and propel it towards its long-term goal of supplying 800 forecourts by 2031.

The Independent UK · Sep 14

India's Essar's EET Retail to acquire UK forecourt operator SGN for 400 mn pounds

Essar Energy Transition's retail arm is acquiring SGN Retail for approximately 400 million pounds. This deal adds 118 sites, creating a 235-site network for the company. The enlarged network will become the UK's second-largest forecourt operator. EET Retail plans to expand its network to 800 sites by 2031. This expansion…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

After Adani, Tata feels the heat: Indian firms under fire in Kenya?

Kenya’s dispute with Tata Chemicals has revived concerns about Indian businesses in the country after Adani’s exit. But Kenya continues to attract Indian investment, suggesting the Tata case is less about anti-India sentiment and more about Nairobi’s push for local processing, ownership and economic benefits from its resources.

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Essar Group to invest $2.4bn at Stanlow site through new venture

EET will include Essar Oil UK, Vertex Hydrogen, EET Future Energy, Stanlow Terminals Ltd and EET Biofuels

Birmingham Post · Feb 27, 2023

Essar’s second coming: Steel plants in Saudi, Odisha

BENGALURU: The group Essar group promoted by the Mumbai-based Ruia family is planning to set up steel plants in Saudi Arabia and Odisha as well as a facility to import LNG (liquefied natural gas) at Hazira in Gujarat, Essar Capital director Prashant Ruia said on the sidelines of India Energy…

The Times of India · Feb 7, 2023

Minnesota Supreme Court rejects Mesabi Metallics' bid to keep critical iron ore leases

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the state's decision to terminate mineral leases for Mesabi Metallics' long-delayed iron ore project near Nashwauk.

Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023

'Awful' smells and huge flames light up night sky keeping people awake

One person even thought their neighbour's home was on fire after spotting flames reflected in the side of their house

Liverpool Echo · Jan 9, 2023

'Pulsing' lights turn sky bright orange over Merseyside

People said the lights looked like aliens had landed in the night

Liverpool Echo · Jan 2, 2023

Essar announces $4.9 billion petrochem complex in Odisha

NEW DELHI: The Essar group promoted by the Mumbai-based Ruia family on Thursday announced a plan to set up an oil-to-petrochemical (OTC) complex in Odisha at an investment of Rs 40,000 crore, or about $4.9 billion.

The Times of India · Dec 1, 2022

Brabners, Essar Oil UK and Northern Gritstone: The latest 22 North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive rounds up the latest appointments and promotions in the North West

Birmingham Post · Oct 17, 2022