NOVATEK Gets a Slice of Gazprom's Pie

摘要

A month ago Russia's largest independent gas producer, NOVATEK, became the owner of core gas assets previously owned by gas monopolist Gazprom. NOVATEK's development has recently accelerated and industry observers attribute that to Gennady Timchenko, the co-owner of the key Russian oil trader Gunvor, who has recently joined the company; and to Gazprom's shrinking share of production in Russia.