Shell firms grip on Kenya market with Engen deal

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Engen fueling station. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Vivo Energy Kenya, the retailer of Shell and biggest oil marketer in the country, will acquire a controlling stake in South Africa’s Engen under an Africa-wide multi-billion-shilling deal that will deepen its dominance of the local market.

This is part of a global deal where Vivo Energy Group Plc has agreed to buy the 74 percent shareholding stake that Malaysian state energy company, Petronas holds in Engen.

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