Oil/gas ExplorationCompany
East Resources Ownership
Who owns East Resources?
East Resources is owned by Shell. It was acquired on May 28, 2010.
Was East Resources formerly PE-backed?
Yes. East Resources was formerly owned by 1 private investor.
East Resources Business Overview
Where is East Resources headquartered?
East Resources is headquartered in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
What sector is East Resources in?
East Resources is an oil/gas exploration company.
When was East Resources founded?
East Resources was founded in 1983.
Oil/gas Exploration M&A Summary in 2010
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, oil/gas exploration ranked 18 in number of deals in 2010. The largest oil/gas exploration acquisition in 2010 was East Resources - which was acquired by Shell for $4.7B.
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