Event Brief
SOCAR gets EU green light for major Italian petrol bid
Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: The European Commission cleared the acquisition of Italiana Petroli, allowing SOCAR to expand in Europe's energy market.
WHO: SOCAR
WHAT: acquisition of Italiana Petroli
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 10:35 AM ET
WHERE: Italy
WHY: to deepen its footprint in Europe’s downstream energy market
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