As far as gas station stores are concerned, their evolution was better, with a drop in sales of only 1.5 percent year-on-year.
The Hungarian group’s local subsidiary has a 10.6 percent market share, with 135 gas stations, according to a company press release. “Constant measures to improve efficiency have led to a low crisis impact on the company,” Szalay said.
Internationally, MOL posted a 41 percent drop in sales in H1, to $6.09 billion, while net earnings dropped 73 percent, to $291.6 million.