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China’s Sinopec intends to de-list ADSs from London Stock Exchange

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Posted on October 3, 2022

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· Last updated: February 4, 2026

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(Reuters) – China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, the world’s biggest oil refiner by capacity, said on Monday it intended to de-list its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The firm, known as Sinopec, said its board had already approved the de-listing of ADSs from the LSE, which are intended to […]

(Reuters) – China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, the world’s biggest oil refiner by capacity, said on Monday it intended to de-list its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

The firm, known as Sinopec, said its board had already approved the de-listing of ADSs from the LSE, which are intended to take effect on Nov. 1.

(Reporting by Harish Sridharan in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)

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What is the London Stock Exchange?
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American Depositary Shares (ADSs) are a way for foreign companies to list their shares on U.S. stock exchanges. Each ADS represents a specific number of shares in the foreign company.
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