Middle East / Largo Vista: Inks agreement in Dubai U.A.E. For Worldwide Petrochemical Distribution NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Largo Vista Group Ltd., (OTC Bulletin Board: LGOV) announced today an agreement has been reached with Silver Falcon Co. Dubai, United Arab Emirates a division of Al Shaibani Group, Dubai UAE. The Joint Venture with Largo Vista is to set up operations in UAE for distribution of petrochemical products worldwide. The 49% Largo 51% Silver Falcon agreement allows for the trade of Crude Oil and Refined Oil Products worldwide. The license allows Largo to establish headquarters in Dubai and other branch offices or agencies throughout the UAE and abroad under the company name "Largo Vista Group Ltd." CEO and President of Largo Vista, Daniel Mendez in Dubai stated, "Part of our strategy was, once we were successful in selling products in Vietnam, Largo would be on it's way to become a competitive distributor of petrochemicals in Indochina, Africa and India. The idea is simple, the major source of product is in this region. The JV was needed to assure a steady supply of crude Oil and refined oil products as we anticipate increase in volumes and new contracts, for Vacuum Gas Oil, Mogas, Diesel Oil, Fuel Oil and LPG in the region. Another major benefit with the partnership is we can obtain property approximately 10 kilometers from Dubai at Ajman Industrial Port and Free Zone. We inspected the site for a possible refinery and storage tank farm since preliminary talks with several high rated banks looked very promising. The recent activity of our stock has helped to show LGOV's potential to our new JV partners and their banks. Management will continue with our goal of becoming the largest LPG Company in China and a competitive distributor of petrochemicals. Timing couldn't be better with Saudi Arabia announcing it will cut term supplies of January loading crude in Asia by approximately 15%." SOURCE Largo Vista Group Ltd. -0- 12/20/1999 /CONTACT: Largo Vista Group Ltd., 949 252 2180/ /Web site: largovista.com (LGOV) |