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Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Oil and gas industry |
Predecessor | Transgas, a.s. |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Dr. Wolfgang Peters (CEO) |
Products | Natural gas |
Revenue | US$5 billion (2006) |
2,642,000,000 Czech koruna (2020) | |
−209,000,000 Czech koruna (2020) | |
Total assets | 36,569,178,000 Czech koruna (2020) |
Number of employees | 19 (2020) [1] |
Parent | RWE Gas International N.V. (100%) |
Website | www |
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