Gasum acquires Enegia’s energy market services

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Published by Will Owen, Editorial AssistantLNG Industry, Wednesday, 20 Jun 18Gasum has signed an agreement with Enegia to acquire Enegia's energy market services business. The transaction covers the shareholdings of Enegia Consulting Oy, Enegia Portfolio Services Oy and intStream Oy. AdvertisementCustomers of Enegia energy market services business include energy companies, industry and the public sector. Energy market services employ around 35 professionals in energy sourcing and sales and in emissions trading and green certificates. Enegia's energy market services personnel will transfer to Gasum when the transaction is closed.

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