By TotalEnergies has successfully completed the implementation of the agreements signed in March 2023 with Alimentation Couche-Tard (“Couche-Tard”). This transaction, with an enterprise value of EUR3.1 billion, was finalized in two steps. On December 28th, 2023, the transaction related to the network in Germany was completed, followed by the transactions related to the networks in the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium on January 3rd, 2024.
The total cash consideration that TotalEnergies received after adjustments and before tax amounted to EUR3.4 billion (approximately $3.8 billion, including approximately $2.4 billion in December 2023).
Transaction Details
The transaction involved TotalEnergies’ retail networks in the following countries:
- In Germany and the Netherlands, TotalEnergies sold 100% of its networks to Couche-Tard.
- In Belgium and Luxembourg, TotalEnergies and Couche-Tard formed a joint venture, with TotalEnergies holding a 40% stake and Couche-Tard holding a 60% stake.
TotalEnergies will additionally continue to supply fuel to the service stations in these four countries for a minimum duration of five years. The fuel will be sourced from TotalEnergies’ refineries in Antwerp (Belgium) and Leuna (Germany).
About TotalEnergies
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