Investment Summary

Lime Rock Partners and Quilvest Capital Partners Exits Tiway Oil

On April 1, 2015, invested in oil/gas exploration company Tiway Oil from Lime Rock Partners and Quilvest Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is transaction in United Arab Emirates.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-04-01
Target Tiway Oil
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Sellers(s) Lime Rock Partners
Quilvest Capital Partners
Deal Type Unknown

Target

Tiway Oil

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tiway Oil is an oil and gas producing company focused on major petroleum basins and frontier areas. Tiway Oil was founded in 2006 and is based in Dubai, UAE.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Lime Rock Partners

Westport, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 10.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Lime Rock Partners is a private investment firm focused on growth capital investments in the energy industry. Specifically, Lime Rock looks for companies engaged in exploration & production, energy service, and oil service technology in North America and Europe. Lime Rock's target investment size is $50 to $150 million in businesses valued up to $500 million. Lime Rock Partners was formed in 1998 and is affiliated with Lime Rock Resources. Lime Rock Partners has offices in Westport, Connecticut; Aberdeen, Scotland; and Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 62
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 10 of 23
Type: M&A Deals 3 of 13
Country: United Arab Emirates M&A 1 of 4
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-02 Battlecat Oil & Gas

Houston, Texas, United States

Battlecat Oil & Gas is a start-up E&P company pursing an acquisition and development strategy targeting opportunities in South Texas. Battlecat Oil & Gas was founded in 2013 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-22 Tesco

Houston, Texas, United States

Tesco Corp. design, manufacture and service of technology-based solutions for the upstream energy industry. Tesco Corp. was formed in 1966 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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SELLER

Quilvest Capital Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 69
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: United Arab Emirates M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-03 Big Heart Pet Brands

San Francisco, California, United States

Big Heart Pet Brands is a standalone producer, distributor and marketer of premium quality, branded pet food and pet snacks. The Company’s purpose is to nurture the bond between pets and the people who love them – making every day special. Its portfolio of brands, with a foundation in dog and cat food and treats, strives to cater to every pet life stage and every family’s budget through the availability and accessibility of its products.

Sell $5.8B
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-26 UTL Trust Management

Lagos, Nigeria

UTL is a provider of trusteeship services, fund management, and nominee services to its clients, which include state governments, corporations and individuals.

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