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Group 1 - ExxonMobil has officially sold its refining, retail, and chemical operations in France to North Atlantic Energy after six months of exclusive negotiations [2] - North Atlantic Energy will acquire 82.89% of Esso France and 100% of ExxonMobil's French chemical business, with Esso France set to be renamed as North Atlantic Energy France [2] - This acquisition marks North Atlantic Energy's first step into the European market and supports its global asset expansion strategy [2] Group 2 - Esso France operates the Gravenchon refinery and an independent lubricants plant, accounting for approximately 20% of France's current refining capacity [3] - The Gravenchon refinery, with a daily capacity of 240,000 barrels, is described as a "world-class industrial platform" and will be transformed into a "green energy hub" to meet future demands [3] - ExxonMobil is gradually exiting its European refining assets, focusing its downstream operations on the U.S. and Asian markets, leaving it with only four refineries in Europe [3]