KSB Assists OKD, a.s. in Spin-Off of Energy-Related Assets

KSB’s involvement in the transaction included the simultaneous negotiation of long-term energy and service supply agreements as well as agreements on further cooperation between both companies.
The spin-off is the result of OKD’s long-term plan of concentrating on its core business – coal mining. OKD is the largest black coal miner in the Czech Republic.
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