July 17 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria has selected a consortium comprising Munich Airport operator as concessionaire of Sofia Airport, local media reported on Wednesday.
The SofConnect consortium comprising French-registered Meridiam Eastern European Investments and the Munich Airport operator will run Sofia Airport for 35 years and will build a third terminal by the end of the 10th year of the concession contract, private bTV channel reported, quoting transport minister Rossen Zhelyazkov.
The consortium has offered to pay a concession fee of 24.5 million euro ($27.5 million) per year and invest 608 million euro in Sofia Airport.
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