Naftogaz

NAK Naftohas Ukrajiny (Ukrainian HAK Нафтогаз України, scientific transliteration Naftogaz, Russian Нафтогаз Украины, Naftogaz Ukrainy ) is the Ukrainian state energy company in the oil and gas market operates. Naftohas employs approximately 170,000 employees and generated according to government figures, 1/8 of the GDP of Ukraine.

Internationally, the Naftogaz even used by the company, based on the Russian spelling, transcription is in use. In German-speaking z.T. is the transcription Naftogaz used. The name is derived from the Ukrainian word for " oil " ( naphtha) and "gas" ukrainian Газ (Transcription Has ).

The company trades as a stock corporation ( Ukrainian abbreviation: NAK).

History

Naftohas gained notoriety because the company in the Russian- Ukrainian gas dispute in 2005 - and in later years was - the negotiators and often the counterparty to the Russian company Gazprom. Also in the internal political struggles of Ukraine Naftohas played an important role.

In 2011, announced Yuriy Boyko, Ukrainian Minister of Fuel and Energy, to the rapid restructuring and subsequent privatization of Naftohas. This step is intended to supply the Budget of Ukraine 10 to 12 billion U.S. dollars.

On March 21, 2014, the CEO Jewgen Bakulin was arrested by the Ukrainian judicial authorities alleged corruption. Bakulin to have embezzled the equivalent of at least 2.9 billion euros. The investigating agency also raided the headquarters in Kiev. Beginning of April 2014, Chief Executive Officer of Gazprom, Alexei Miller, Naftohas must pay his " debt accrued in Russia " in the amount of about 1.6 billion euros immediately.

The Group's operations

The Group's role is to:

  • Production of gas and oil
  • Provision and operation of gas pipelines and Gasometer
  • Natural gas trading
  • Maintenance of transit gas pipelines
  • Provision of oil pipelines
  • Operation of petroleum refineries

Subsidiaries and investments

Promotion:

  • Ukrgasproduction
  • Ukrnafta (50 % 1 )
  • Chornomornaftohaz

Transport:

  • Ukrtranshaz
  • Ukrtransnafta
  • Ukrspetstranshaz

Sales:

  • Gas of Ukraine
  • Ukravtohaz
  • Other companies
Types of business entity Transcription (linguistics) Alexey Miller
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