M&A Deal Summary

China National Offshore Oil Company Acquires Devon Energy - Panyu Field

On April 30, 2010, China National Offshore Oil Company acquired oil/gas exploration company Devon Energy - Panyu Field from Devon Energy for 515M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is China National Offshore Oil Company’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is China National Offshore Oil Company’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is China National Offshore Oil Company’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-04-30
Target Devon Energy - Panyu Field
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) China National Offshore Oil Company
Sellers(s) Devon Energy
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 515M USD

Target

Devon Energy - Panyu Field

China
Devon Energy Corp. - Panyu Field is a provider of oil and gas exploration services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) is one of the world's largest oil and gas exploration and production companies and is listed on the Hong Kong and New York stock exchanges.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (China) 1 of 1
Year (2010) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Devon Energy

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

website


Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees1,800
Revenue 19.2B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Devon Energy a U.S. based independent natural gas and oil producers. Based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the company's operations are focused on North American onshore exploration and production. Devon Energy was founded in 1971 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 4 of 10
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 10
Country (China) 1 of 2
Year (2010) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-13 Devon Energy - Gabon Assets

United States

Devon Energy Corp. - Gabon Assets include an interest in the Kowe block, currently producing approximately 3,750 barrels of oil per day, net to Devon's interest.

Sell $206M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-18 Block 15/34

China

Block 15/34 comprises oil exploration and production property. Currently gross production from the block is 49,000 barrels of oil per day.

Sell $515M