China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), has completed its 10 percent minority investment in Russian petrochemical company Sibur as a strategic investor.
In a statement on 17 Dec, Sibur said the transaction would “deepen the cooperation between the two companies and create value for both”.
Sibur said the investment could also improve the market position of both companies, as well as “the strategic cooperation between China and Russia”.
Sinopec will have the right to nominate a representative for Sibur’s board of directors as a strategic investor.
