Petersburg Fuel Company

Company Formation

The first general meeting of shareholders of the company was held on September 13, 1994, at which the first board of directors of the company was elected consisting of: D. N. Filippov , N. E. Aksyonenko , E. V. Zubarev , A. P. Kokarev, S. N Nikiforov, G. G. Makarov, D. V. Sergeev and others. Filippov D.N. was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors. On the same day, the General Director was appointed, which was G. G. Makarov. On September 21, 1994, by the decision of the Registration Chamber of the St. Petersburg Mayor's Office, the St. Petersburg Fuel Company CJSC was registered, the founders of which were (each with equal shares of 4.76%):

• Committee for the management of city property of the administration of St. Petersburg
• Leningrad Regional Management Committee property
• AOOT " Baltic Shipping Company "
• AOOT North-Western Shipping Company
• Department of the October Railway
• AOOT “ Sea Port of St. Petersburg ”
• Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise
• JSCB Petersburg Petroleum Bank
• JSC " Joint-Stock Bank" Russia " "
• AOOT " Lennefteprodukt "
• AOOT "Red Oilman"
• AOOT “Factory“ Red Chemist “”
• OJSC "Brooks Oil Depot"
• OJSC "Neft-Combi"
• AOOT Petersburgtransnefteproduct
• AOOT " Rus "
• LLP "Information and Law Bureau" Peter ""
• JV Eurosib St. Petersburg
• AOOT "Petroleum"
• State Scientific and Production Commercial Firm " VNITI "
• AOZT Petronefttesersvis

In November 1994, a long-term lease agreement was signed for the Ruchi oil depot. On December 27, 1994, in order to develop activities in the field of storage of petroleum products and their retail sale, it was decided to establish branches of the company Ruchy, Vyborg, Service, Neftyanik. It was also decided to build 12 gas stations. Until that moment, the company was engaged exclusively in the wholesale of petroleum products.

On January 20, 1995, an agreement was signed between the Government of St. Petersburg and AOZT Petersburg Fuel Company, according to which the company assumed obligations to provide municipal enterprises with oil products. A year later, the PTK began to fuel the entire municipal transport - ambulance cars, the Central Internal Affairs Directorate, Spetstrans, the city government car depots, Khlebtrans and others. In the same agreement, the question was first raised about the need to develop a program for the development of a network of gas stations in the city. In February 1995, the first four gas stations were rented (156 Fontanka River Embankment (No. 10), Oktyabrskaya Embankment, 112/276 (No. 82), 40 Slavyanskaya St. (No. 75), 33 Zaporizhskaya St. (No. 89). On March 15, 1995, by a decree of the St. Petersburg Mayor's Office, Petersburg Fuel Company CJSC authorized the supply of petroleum products to municipal enterprises and the storage of the city reserve and mobilization stock of petroleum products.

At the same time, 3 more gas stations are being leased (Razliv, Leningradskoye sh., 18, (No. 27), Pushkin, Novoderevenskaya st., 14, (No. 36), Piskarevsky pr., 42 (No. 42)). The first contracts are concluded with all fleets of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate. Cooperation agreements are signed with all district administrations of the city and the regional administrations adjacent to the city.

Based on the temporary permission of the St. Petersburg Mayor's Office, the first coupons in the city’s private gas station network with a validity period of 1 month have been introduced in the city to provide budget-owned PTK enterprises. On March 27, 1995, by order of the St. Petersburg Mayor's Office No. 292-r, in order to ensure sustainable supply of urban automobile fuel with gasoline and diesel fuel, the company is commissioned to acquire and maintain the city reserve of automobile fuel. On April 4, 1995, at a meeting of the board of directors of the Petersburg Fuel Company, it was decided to establish ZAO Petersburg Oil Terminal.

In 1995, the St. Petersburg Fuel Company created a system of cashless payments for oil products using plastic smart cards. Over 30,000 fuel cards were issued. They were accepted for payment at gas stations in St. Petersburg and its immediate suburbs, as well as in the cities of Vyborg , Tver , Novgorod and Pskov and others.

On May 7, 1996, the order of St. Petersburg City Hall No. 491-r “On the development of a promising scheme for the development of a network of gas stations in St. Petersburg” was issued, according to which the Petersburg Fuel Company acted as an investor in its development. The same decree suspended the provision of land for the placement of container and mobile gas stations.

On January 22, 1997, the results of a tender for the supply of fuel by Passazhiravtotrans SE were announced. PTK won the first victory in one bus depot.

On October 13, 2014 Petersburg Fuel Company CJSC became a joint stock company in connection with the entry into force of September 1, 2014 of Federal Law No. 99-ФЗ dated May 5, 2014 “On Amendments to Chapter Four of Part One of the Civil Code Of the Russian Federation and on the recognition as invalid of certain provisions of the legislative acts of the Russian Federation ” ^[2] .

In October 2015, PTK-Service LLC was reorganized by merging with it PTK-Holding LLC (formed by reorganization of PTK CJSC). As a result, the updated structure, operating about 150 gas stations operating under the PTK brand, became known as PTK LLC.

Strengthening Positions in the Fuel Market

On December 5, 1997, at a meeting of the board of directors, a decision was made to establish, on the basis of the Retail Directorate, the Petersburg Fuel Company CJSC PTK-Service, which began to operate a network of 15 gas stations. 1998 can be called the second major stage in the development of the company, since it was during this period that more than 30 city fuel companies merged to create a holding-type fuel structure with independent support for the full cycle of oil products from oil refineries to the gas tank of a car.

March 24, 1998 the company opens a temporary storage warehouse at the Ruchi oil depot.

The meeting of shareholders decides to consolidate CJSC Petersburg Fuel Company with other participants in the fuel market of St. Petersburg (in particular, Petrosnab company) and create a holding-type fuel structure on the basis of the CJSC. The total number of filling stations of the PTK after this merger amounted to more than 90. In the summer of 1998, the Ruchi oil depot was purchased from Surgutneftegaz .

In July 1999, the company launched the production of a new branded automotive fuel - diesel fuel EURO, and in August of the same year, 92 Euro gasoline was sold at PTC gas stations.

On May 30, 2001, the first cross-border gas station complex of the Petersburg Fuel Company was opened in Ivangorod on the border with Estonia . On October 25, 2001, the company opened its first branded foreign gas station in Estonia in Tallinn , where it also began to sell branded fuel at the EURO fuel and energy complex.

In 2002, a network of PTK filling stations appeared at border points near Latvia and Belarus. And in December 2002, the company acquired the Pskov retail operator, operating 7 gas stations in Pskov and the Pskov region .

In February 2002, a large block of shares in CJSC Petersburg Fuel Company was acquired by CJSC JSCB Petersburg City Bank, which in aggregate owns a 34.02% stake. It is from 2002 that the process of consolidating a 100% stake in the company with PGB begins, with a gradual change of ownership of the company. Already in 2003, PGB purchased KUGI's share in the share capital, concentrating in its hands 77.5% of the shares. The main actual beneficiaries of the company were spouses Andrei and Olga Golubev ^[3] .

On January 30, 2003, the vice-president of Petersburg Fuel Company, Yuri Antonov, was appointed adviser to the governor of St. Petersburg. In September 2003, the first issue of the corporate newspaper Our Company was published.

In 2005, Petersburg Transport Company LLC was established. Having won all the lots claimed in the city competition for passenger transportation, PTK entered the top three largest commercial transport carriers in St. Petersburg. Until April 1, up to 800 new PTK buses took to the city streets.

In 2006, the network of PTK filling stations grew significantly due to the purchase of 17 filling stations in Novgorod and the Novgorod Region. In 2007, the first fully automatic gas station was commissioned in Veliky Novgorod and the Novgorod Region.

In the spring of 2008, PGB bought back 21.9% of PTK's shares from Promtrade LLC and became almost the full owner of the St. Petersburg Fuel Company.

In addition to the active development of card technologies for the sale of petroleum products at gas stations that PTC began to use earlier, at this stage the company began to introduce online technologies for ordering fuel through its own website (it should be noted that registered users are given the opportunity to take control of PTK services under their own control ^[4] ) , as well as systems that allow you to control fuel consumption (fuels and lubricants-online, fuels and lubricants-Inform, PoToK, ORPAK and others).

In 2016, PTK integrated the fuel payment system into the Sberbank Online @ yn app for fuel card owners (private motorists). ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

In 2009, the Petersburg Fuel Company entered the Tver fuel market. The first PTK filling station began to operate in the city. In 2010, the first PTK filling station was opened in the Republic of Karelia ( Petrozavodsk ). ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

According to Fontanka , in June 2014 CJSC Petersburg Fuel Company completed the change of ownership. Andrey and Olga Golubev, who, through Transservice LLC, owned 99.45% of the shares of PTK CJSC, bought back 0.55% of the shares from Vita-X LLC. Thus, the Golubevs became the sole owners of the PTK.

In 2014, it begins to change the appearance of gas stations operating under the PTK brand ^[5] .

In August 2015, 50 PTK filling stations were rebranded. The modernization of the brooks tank farm has been completed, its capacity has been increased to 90,000 m³.

In March 2016, the construction and commissioning of the new building of the Fuel Testing Laboratory of PTK-Terminal LLC at the Ruchi oil depot was completed. The total area of ​​the new building is more than 500 square meters. m. The laboratory project was developed taking into account the requirements of international and national standards in the field of testing of petroleum products, norms and rules of industrial safety and labor protection. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

The PTK-Terminal company is accredited by the Bank of Russia as an operator of commodity deliveries on the organized petroleum products market of the exchange platform of SPbMTSB CJSC. Part of the capacity of one of the largest oil depots in the north-western region of Russia, Ruchi, which is operated by PTK-Terminal, has been allocated for exchange trading. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

As part of the rebranding, the PTK fuel trucks were also designed in a new corporate style. In 2017, “registered” fuel trucks appeared, similar to buses in the St. Petersburg transport company . PTK fuel trucks are named after great scientists and inventors - Mendeleev, Nobel, Diesel, Trinkler, Faraday, Shukhov and Gubkin. The updated PTK gas stations also have their own names associated with the geography of the location of the stations: “Lyuban”, “Moskovskoye Shosse”, “On Roshchinskaya”, etc. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

Every year since 2014, a citywide contest of professional driving skills for fuel truck drivers among the largest carriers of petroleum products in the North-West region of the Russian Federation has been held at the PTC Ruchi tank farm. In 2018, 12 fuel truck drivers representing PTK, Gazpromneft-Transport, NOVATEK and Trans Trade took part in the competition. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

In 2017, PTK launches its own mobile application, which provides motorists with the opportunity to refuel on their own at the fuel dispenser (fuel dispenser), without an operator. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

Non-core activities

In 2014, PTK opened a new direction for itself - under the auspices of the International Tennis Federation (ITF), with the support of the Administration of the Leningrad Region, PTK for the first time organized the PTK Open and Grand Palace Cup International Tennis Tournaments on the basis of the Vsevolozhsk Children's Tennis Academy. In 2015, tennis tournaments were held for the second time and again were held with great success, attracting a large number of athletes and spectators. In addition, in 2015, PTK became a strategic partner for a period of 3 years at the SPb Open International Tennis Tournament. ^{[6] [7]} In 2016, the PTK Open and Grand Palace Cup tournaments left Vsevolozhsk, registering in the Dynamo TC in St. Petersburg, the prize pool in the new place grew to 25 thousand dollars. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

100% of the company’s shares in July 2019 were purchased by the Russian state company Rosneft . Prior to this, the beneficiaries of the company were spouses Andrei Vladimirovich and Olga Ivanovna Golubev ^[8] . In October 2016, the couple entered the rating of billionaires “The richest people in St. Petersburg” , taking 7th place in it. Business Petersburg estimated their condition at 75.380 billion rubles against 60 billion rubles last year. As before, “DP” did not evaluate the personal state of businessmen, but the value of their assets.

President, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company - Yuri Antonov. Vice President - Andrey Mikheev. General Director - Igor Povoroznyuk.

In October 2016, President of the PTK Yuri Antonov received the distinction "For Merit to St. Petersburg." ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

As of October 2015, a large network of gas stations is operating under the PTK trademark - about 150 gas stations (the majority are located in the Northwestern Federal District ), of which more than 80 gas stations are located in St. Petersburg, about 30 gas stations in the Leningrad Region, and Novgorod and Novgorod region - 17 gas stations, Pskov and Pskov region - 10 gas stations; 2 gas stations operate in Estonia.

Fuel for all PTK filling stations comes from the subsidiary of the Surgutneftegas oil company, the Kirishi oil refinery . At the PTK gas station, gasoline and diesel fuel of the ecological class K5 are sold.

In October 2016, it became known that the general agreement on strategic partnership between the two companies - OJSC Surgutneftegas and LLC PTK-Terminal - was extended for another 5 years, until 2022.

PTK operates three oil depots - "Streams", "Red Oil Worker" and "Chudovo". Opportunities for the one-time storage of the Ruchi oil depot are 90,000 m³.

The structure of the PTK also includes the St. Petersburg Transport Company , which owns a fleet of more than 500 buses that carry out bus social and commercial transportation of passengers in the North-West region. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

PTK is an active partner. In 2015, the company became the general partner of the Auto World exhibition, and the partner of the Torque automobile festival. In April 2015, PTK took an active part in the IMIS-2015 motor show, organizing a stylized joint stand with St. Petersburg Harley Days and prizes for guests of the event. In 2015, PTK became a strategic partner for a period of 3 years at the SPb Open International Tennis Tournament. ^{[ significance of fact? ]}

Performance Indicators

The company's revenue for 2012 amounted to 34.5 billion rubles ^[9] .

According to the results of its activities in 2013, PTK took 136th place in the rating of “200 largest Russian companies” ^[10] , 203th place in the rating of largest Russian companies in terms of sales of Expert RA products ^[11] . Revenue for 2013 amounted to 39.9 billion rubles.

The company's revenue for 2014 amounted to 43.9 billion rubles. Based on the results of its activities in 2014, PTK took 140th place in the Forbes rating of “ 200 largest private companies in Russia ”, increasing revenue by 4 billion rubles compared to last year.

The company's revenue for 2015 amounted to 45.2 billion rubles. Based on the results of activities in 2015, PTK took 154th place in the Forbes rating of “ 200 largest private companies in Russia ”. PTK also took part in the rating of the largest Russian companies “RAEX-600” , prepared by the rating agency RAEX (Expert RA), taking 221 place in it.

• Company official website