Origin - M&A Summary and Business Overview

Oil/gas ExplorationCompany

Origin M&A Summary

Origin has acquired 5 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Origin’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Sun Retail Pty. for $855M. Origin has acquired in 1 US state, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include utilities (60%) and energy services and equipment (20%).

Origin Business Overview

Where is Origin headquartered?

Origin is headquartered in Barangaroo, Australia.

What is Origin’s revenue?

Origin disclosed revenue of 15,976M AUD for 2024 and 16,375M AUD for 2023.

How many employees does Origin have?

Origin has 5,616 employees.

What sector is Origin in?

Origin is an oil/gas exploration company.

When was Origin founded?

Origin was founded in 1946.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3

Origin

Origin Energy Ltd.

Tower 1 Level 32 100 Barangaroo Avenue,
Barangaroo, NSW 2000
Australia,
61 2 8345 5000
www.originenergy.com.au

Origin is a company involved in gas exploration and production, power generation and energy retailing. Origin was founded in 1946 and is based in Barangaroo, Australia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 4 - 1 - - - 5
vol $1.6B $1.6B
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
WINconnect Pty Ltd. 2021-12-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Hawthorn, Australia · www.winconnect.com.au
Australia Pacific LNG Pty Ltd. 2021-10-24 - Stake Sale
, Australia · www.aplng.com.au
Eraring Energy Pty. Ltd. 2013-07-01 36M AUD Add-on Acquisition
Sydney, Australia
Energia Andina S.A. 2011-05-09 - Stake Purchase
Providencia, Chile · www.energiandina.cl
Babcock & Brown Power - Uranquinty Power Station 2008-08-01 673M USD Divestiture
, United States
Sun Retail Pty. Ltd. 2006-11-27 855M AUD Add-on Acquisition
Brisbane, Australia
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Utilities 3 (60%) 1.5B (98%) - -
Oil/Gas Exploration 1 (20%) - 1 (100%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (20%) 36M (2%) - -
Total 5 $1.6B 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Australia 3 891M 1 -
Chile 1 - - -
United States 1 673M - -
Domestic 3 (60%) 891M (57%) 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 2 (40%) 673M (43%) - -
Total 5 $1.6B 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.5B
< $100M 1 $36M
TOTAL $1.6B
Largest Sun Retail Pty. Ltd.
$855M (2006-11-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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