Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller met with the St. Petersburg governor yesterday to discuss the destiny of oil company Sibneft. Miller confirmed, that Sibneft would be re-registered in the city and later renamed.
A few subsidiaries of Gazprom may also move to St. Petersburg, Russia?s second-largest city. Tax receipts from Gazprom?s subsidiaries will help St. Petersburg to build a new stadium for the city?s favorite FC Zenit.
Alexey Miller presented yesterday construction projects for a new football stadium and Gazprom City office center in St. Petersburg.
Valentina Matvienko, the city?s governor, backed the decision and reminded the press that the second-largest city had not had such a large taxpayer so far.
A participant in the talks says Gazprom is also considering the re-registration of its subsidiaries SOGAZ and Sibur.
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Gazprom To Move In St. Petersburg
A few subsidiaries of Gazprom may also move to St. Petersburg
