The MacGregor family, including Global's founder and chairman Roy MacGregor, hold 75% of the shares in the new venture.

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Roy MacGregor, who is also chairman of Ross County FC, said the partnership would mean the creation of new jobs.

BBC: Mitsui takes stake in Global Energy Group

Roy MacGregor told BBC Radio Scotland that central Scotland clubs were having to pay attention to the achievements of the Dingwall and Inverness teams.

BBC: Ross County fans

Ross County president Roy MacGregor said ticket sales had been "phenomenal".

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