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The country's three major oil companies will be tempted to sell their shares in Refining NZ as it moves from processing crude to storage making it a ripe takeover target, according to Forsyth Barr research.
The refinery will start winding down production in March and become a giant storage facility for imported processed fuel brought in by the fuel companies.