M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-01-28 |
| Target | Athabasca Potash |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) | BHP |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 341M USD |
| Advisor(s) | CIBC Capital Markets Canaccord Genuity (Financial) Dentons (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1851 |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Employees | 39,369 |
| Revenue | 51.3B USD (2025) |
BHP is a multinational mining and oil/gas exploration company. BHP was founded in 1851 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 8 |
| Sector: Chemicals M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 4 of 6 |
| State: Saskatchewan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-02 |
Exploration Assets - Falkland Oil & Gas
London, United Kingdom Exploration Assets - Falkland Oil & Gas Ltd. are 14 exploration and production licenses offshore the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-22 |
Fayetteville Shale assets - BHP Billiton
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Chesapeake's Fayetteville shale assets include approximately 487,000 acres of leasehold and producing natural gas properties located in Arkansas, USA. |
Buy | $4.8B |
