Austria’s OMV Sells Bosnian Gas Stations to Gazprom-Neft’s NIS

-- Naftna Industrija Srbije AD, the Serbian oil and gas company controlled by OAO Gazprom Neft, said it bought all 28 gas stations in Bosnia-Herzegovina owned by Austria’s OMV AG.

The purchase from OMV BH d.o.o., a unit of the Austrian refiner, “represents a step in the strategy of NIS’s regional development” that includes the expansion of retailing in the Balkans, the Novi Sad, Serbia-based company said in an e-mailed statement. It didn’t disclose the purchase price.