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The Grimaldi group owns 67% of the port of Igoumenitsa – A new era is beginning, said Yiannis Plakiotakis

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Mr. Plakiotakis states that the result of the tender process exceeded all expectations, with the price for the 40-year concession of 67% of the Organization’s shares exceeding 84.2 million euros.

“A new era is beginning for the port of Igoumenitsa, with a strong development perspective and significant benefits for the local community and economy” said Thursday the Minister of Shipping, Yiannis Plakiotakis, on the occasion of the Grimaldi consortium being selected as the preferred investor in the acquisition of 67% of the share capital of OLIG.

Mr. Plakiotakis states that the result of the tender process exceeded all expectations, with the price for the 40-year concession of 67% of the Organization’s shares exceeding 84.2 million euros.

The government’s strategy for the utilization of regional ports is being justified, says the Minister of Shipping.

It is noted that according to today’s announcement by TAIPED, the joint venture GRIMALDI EUROMED SpA – MINOIKES GRAMMES S.N.E. & INVESTMENT CONSTRUCTION COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SA, was selected as the preferred investor for the acquisition of 67% of the share capital of the Port Authority of Igoumenitsa.

The Italian group will acquire the majority of the shares of OLIG for a total price of 84,170,000 euros.

Binding offers for the acquisition of 67% of the port were submitted, in addition to the GRIMALDI group, by ATTICA AE PARTICIPATION & ACTOR CONCESSIONS S.A. and OLTH S.A.

The tender file will be submitted to the Audit Court for pre-contractual review, and the transaction documents will be signed after the Audit Court’s approval.

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Grimaldi GroupMinister of Shippingnewsport of IgoumenitsaSkai.grstatementYannis Plakiotakis

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