Feb. 18, 2011, 2:08 a.m. EST
By Eric Yep
MUMBAI (MarketWatch) — India’s Essar Energy PLC (ESSR.LN) is likely to sign an initial agreement this week for a possible acquisition of Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s (RDSB.LN) Stanlow refinery in the U.K., a person with direct knowledge of the matter said Friday.
London-listed Essar Energy and Shell are in the final stages of discussions and will likely announce exclusive talks on the refinery sale this week, the person, who declined to be named, told Dow Jones Newswires.
Essar Energy, part of diversified conglomerate Essar group, is the holding company for Essar Oil Ltd. (500134.BY).
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