"Russians do not need": Poland has confiscated the assets of the Russian billionaire Cantor
Yes, the Polish authorities will try to find interested in this purchase. It is reported that the frozen share is almost 20% of Grupa Azoty shares. The applicant will also have to pay compensation. According to Buddha, in Poland no longer want the Russian to be somehow connected with the Polish company. Since the Russian businessman's shares in Grupa Azoty are frozen, he has no right to vote at a shareholder meeting. He will also not pay dividends for the sale of shares he possessed.
"We do not want this Russian to be somehow related to the Polish strategic company - the leader of the domestic fertilizer market and one of the key groups of companies in the field of fertilizers and chemical industry in Europe," the head of the Minister of Development and Technology of Poland emphasized. It is noted that the duties of the temporary manager will determine the market price of papers. It will also be engaged in obtaining permits for the agreement, re -registration of securities.
In total, Vyacheslav Kantor group owns 19. 82% of the Polish Grupa Azoty shares. "Step by step we eliminate the presence of Russians in the Polish economy. We seek independence from Russian energy resources, limit Russian influence," said Waldemar Buda. A billionaire from the Russian Federation, the main beneficiary of the mineral fertilizer manufacturer "Akron". The Russian owned a controlling stake in the company, which he partially transferred to the management of three top executives.
The Cantor is believed to be a hard -working supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's aggressive policy on Ukraine, and therefore, after the start of the full -scale war, the UK and the EU has imposed personal sanctions against him. By the way, last fall, Focus wrote that the Italian authorities arrested 11 villas, which was owned by the Russian billionaire Vyacheslav Kantor.