M&A Deal Summary

Quantum Energy Partners Acquires Rockcliff Energy

On January 1, 2015, private equity firm Quantum Energy Partners acquired oil/gas exploration company Rockcliff Energy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Quantum Energy Partners’ 40th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Quantum Energy Partners’ 48th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Quantum Energy Partners’ 34th transaction in Texas.
Investment Fate
  • Rockcliff Energy was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2023 for 2.7B USD.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-01-01
Target Rockcliff Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Quantum Energy Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Rockcliff Energy

Houston, Texas, United States
Rockcliff Energy is an upstream company focused on the acquisition, development, and exploitation of conventional and unconventional assets in the Ark-La-Tex and other unconventional resource plays in select U.S. basins. Rockcliff Energy is based in Houston, Texas.

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Buyer

Quantum Energy Partners

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Quantum Energy Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on investments within the energy sector. Quantum's primary focus is on opportunities within the oil and gas upstream and midstream sectors, however, the Firm will also consider investments in oil field services and equipment, coal, power generation and transmission, and renewable/alternative energy. Quantum's target investment size is $100 to $400 million. Quantum invests in start-ups as well as established companies needing expansion capital. Quantum Energy Partners was formed in 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 55 of 89
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 40 of 58
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 47 of 63
State (Texas) 34 of 50
Country (United States) 48 of 78
Year (2015) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-03 ExL Petroleum

Midland, Texas, United States

ExL Petroleum is an upstream company focused on the acquisition and development of oil and gas assets across the Permian Basin. ExL Petroleum was formed in 2005 and is based in Midland, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-03 Rio Oil and Gas II

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Rio Oil and Gas II is an upstream company focused on the acquisition and exploitation of onshore U.S. growth-oriented E&P opportunities. Rio Oil and Gas II is based in The Woodlands, Texas.

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