Looks like Stewart wasn't prepared to let this part of the company (his baby for nigh on 20 years) go to an outsider. Therefore, he has come up with a buy out package to prise this from ROS for what is afterall peanuts long term.
Stewart Cumming Managing Director of Ramco Oil Services Aged 56
Appointed January 1988. Stewart joined the Ramco management team
as a founder member when the Company was formed in 1977. Since
then he has been responsible for the management and highly successful development of the Company's Oil Services operations