13 July 2015 10:30

Royal Vopak has received a non-binding offer on all of its UK assets. Based on this interest currently exploratory meetings are taking place. As the outcome of these meetings is unknown, no further details are disclosed.   Profile  Royal Vopak is the world's leading independent tank storage provider for the oil and chemical industry. As of 13 July 2015, Vopak operates 74 terminals in 27 countries with a combined storage capacity of 32.7 million cbm, with another 5.8 million cbm under development, to be added during the period 2015 - 2019. Vopak's mission is to ensure safe, reliable and effective storage and handling of bulk liquid products at key marine locations that are critical to its customers around the world. The majority of its customers are companies operating in the oil, chemicals and gas sector, for which Vopak stores a large variety of products destined for a wide range of industries. Vopak's strategic focus is on four categories of terminals: Major hubs, supporting intercontinental products flows. Terminals facilitating growth in global gas markets. Import distribution terminals in major markets with structural deficits. Industrial and chemicals terminals, in the Americas, the Middle East and Asia.   For more information please contact:
Press  Liesbeth Lans, Manager External Communication,  Telephone : +31 (0)10 4002777, e-mail: global.communication@vopak.com   Analysts and investors  Chiel Rietvelt, Manager Investor Relations,  Telephone : +31 (0)10 4002776, e-mail: investor.relations@vopak.com