Petroplus Holdings AG (SWX:PPHN) today announced that it will host
a conference call on February 12, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. CET to discuss
2006 results and to provide an update on company operations. 2006
results will be released earlier that day.
Interested parties may listen to the live conference call on the
Internet by logging on to the investor relations section of the
Petroplus Holdings AG website at www.petroplusholdings.com.
Petroplus Holdings AG is one of the largest independent refiners
and wholesalers of petroleum products in Europe. Petroplus focuses on
refining and currently owns and operates three refineries across
Europe: the Cressier refinery in the canton of Neuchatel, Switzerland,
the Teesside refinery in Teesside, United Kingdom and the Belgium
Refining Company ("BRC") refinery in Antwerp, Belgium. Petroplus has
entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil Central Europe Holding GmbH
("ExxonMobil CE") to purchase a refinery in Ingolstadt, Germany.
Petroplus has also entered into an agreement with BP PLC to purchase
the Coryton Refinery, the adjacent bulk terminal and BP's UK bitumen
business, located on the Thames Estuary in the United Kingdom. The
existing refineries have a combined crude oil volume processing
capacity, known as throughput capacity, of approximately 295,000 bpd,
and the Ingolstadt refinery has a throughput capacity of approximately
110,000 bpd. The Coryton Refinery has a total nameplate crude capacity
of approximately of 172,000 barrels per day and up to an additional
70,000 barrels per day of other feedstocks.
