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Blacksand Energy Ownership
Who owns Blacksand Energy?
Blacksand Energy is owned by LINN Energy. It was acquired on July 24, 2006.
Was Blacksand Energy formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Blacksand Energy was formerly owned by 2 private investors.
Blacksand Energy Business Overview
Where is Blacksand Energy headquartered?
Blacksand Energy is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
What sector is Blacksand Energy in?
Blacksand Energy is an oil/gas exploration company.
When was Blacksand Energy founded?
Blacksand Energy was founded in 2002.
Oil/gas Exploration M&A Summary in 2006
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, oil/gas exploration ranked 25 in number of deals in 2006. The largest oil/gas exploration acquisition in 2006 was Kerr-McGee - which was acquired by Anadarko Petroleum for $16.4B.
Join Mergr to view all 64 acquisitions of oil/gas exploration companies in 2006, including 34 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 30 by strategics.