Essar group
India’s Essar Energy picks up UK refinery for $1.3-bn
30 Mar 2011
India's Essar Energy has agreed to buy Royal Dutch Shell's Stanlow refinery in northwest England for $1.3-bn, including stock at the site.
Essar to buy Shell's Stanlow refinery for $350 million and inventory cost
29 Mar 2011
The acquisition of Stanlow Refinery, the second largest refinery in the UK, will give Essar Energy direct access to the UK market.
Essar, Shell close to closing Stanlow deal
29 Mar 2011
Essar defers Vadinar refinery shutdown
29 Mar 2011
Essar Energy set to clinch deal for Shell’s UK refinery
22 Mar 2011
The company expects to sign the deal to acquire Stanlow, the UK’s second biggest refinery, from Shell by 31 March
Essar eyes stake in Shell’s Nigerian assets
18 Mar 2011
Essar group to revive Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company
10 Mar 2011
Essar Africa Holdings Limited, a privately held company of the Essar group, will inject an initial $750 million to restart production at Zimbabwe's state-run steel firm
Essar Energy on verge of buying Shell’s UK refinery
19 Feb 2011
If Essar’s purchase matrialises, it will mark Shell’s final departure from the UK’s refining market.
CBI questions Essar group CEO over Loop Tele
17 Feb 2011
Vodafone versus Essar: who will prove right?
24 Jan 2011
Essar fires salvo at Vodafone as battle hots up
22 Jan 2011
Vodafone-Essar is the third largest telecom operator in India with over 124 million mobile subscribers
`Vodafone cannot object to Essar group merger'
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone has no locus standi to raise objections to the merger of Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Limited and India Securities Ltd since it is neither a shareholder nor a creditor of either
Vodafone miffed over partner Essar’s merger move
19 Jan 2011
Vodafone objects to a potential merger of Ruias promoted Essar Telecommunications Holdings Private Ltd and India Securities Ltd as it could affect the valuation of Vodafone.
Hindalco-Essar Power among firms to receive coal ministry notice for delay in block development
06 Dec 2010
Essar selected to revive Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co
10 Nov 2010
Essar beat ArcelorMittal, Jindal Steel and Power, and China's Sino Zimbabwe to win the bid for reviving Zisco
Essar said to plan Vodafone-Essar listing in India or London
09 Aug 2010
A floatation either in India or London could possibly raise more money for the Ruia’s than selling their stake
Ruias confirm bid for SsangYong; amount unknown
09 Aug 2010
Essar Power signs PPA for Tori I power pant
10 Jul 2010
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