Press Releases

MET Energia Italia, the Italian subsidiary of Swiss-based MET Group, announces the completion of the restructuring of its partnership with Gas Intensive consortium, and the achievement of 1,500 corporate customers.

MET Renewables AG and Gazprom Neft-owned NIS established a joint venture after MET acquired from third party a 50% share in a Serbian wind farm project. This will be the first wind project for both NIS and MET, and also the first renewable energy investment of Swiss MET Group outside the EU. The 102 MW wind park will consist of 34 wind turbines and will be built next to the Serbian municipality of Plandište.

MET Group (“MET” or the “Group”), a leader in European energy marketing, is pleased to announce the closing of its new Revolving Credit Facilities (the “Facilities” or the “Transaction”) at EUR 885 million, with 15 banks participating in the transaction.

MET International AG (METI), the trading arm of MET Group, was officially inaugurated as an associate member at the 48 th annual General Assembly of GIIGNL (International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers) held on 12 November 2018 in Fukuoka, Japan.

After a successful testing period , Hungary’s currently biggest solar power plant has kicked off its commercial operation. MET Dunai Solar Park is the first renewable energy investment of MET Group, and it will supply power equivalent to the consumption of around nine thousand households. The 17.6 megawatt (MW) solar park was partly built on the site of the Dunamenti Erőmű power plant, belonging to MET Group.

There is a company that produces state-of-the-art beverage cartons in Hungary, using materials from responsible forest management, and bears in mind the need to recycle beverage cartons as well. This company is Tetra Pak, the winner of this year’s MET Innovation and Talent Prize. The award was presented at the Figyelő TOP 200 Gala event.

RWE Energie SRL (RWEE) in Romania is now wholly owned by Switzerland-based MET Group, following the successful completion of a shares purchase transaction. This acquisition consolidates MET’s position on the non-residential electricity market and places the company among the top 3 suppliers in Romania.

MET Group, an integrated European energy company, is pleased to announce the closing of a EUR 112,000,000 Senior Secured Term Loan Facility.

Hungary’s largest natural gas distributor Tigáz is now owned by Switzerland-based MET Group, following the official closing of the purchase transaction. MET signed a Share Purchase Agreement with Italian ENI in December 2017 to purchase 98.99% of Tigáz Zrt’s registered capital.

In line with MET Group’s strategy to increase the focus on asset management activities, Balázs Gábor Lehőcz receives a dual mandate: as of 22 June 2018 he is appointed as Profit Centre Owner of the newly created CEAM (Central European Asset Management) profit centre, and as Chief Executive Officer of MET Group’s latest acquired company, TIGÁZ.