Investment Summary

Chevron Invests In Kosmos Energy - Mauritania Oil and Gas Exploration

On February 4, 2015, Chevron invested in oil/gas exploration company Kosmos Energy - Mauritania Oil and Gas Exploration from Kosmos

Investment Highlights
  • This is Chevron’s 8th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Chevron’s 1st transaction in Bermuda.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-02-04
Target Kosmos Energy - Mauritania Oil and Gas Exploration
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) Chevron
Sellers(s) Kosmos
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Kosmos Energy - Mauritania Oil and Gas Exploration

Bermuda
Mauritania is a significant extension of the core Cretaceous theme along the West Africa Transform Margin that Kosmos confirmed in the Tano Basin offshore Ghana.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Chevron

San Ramon, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1879
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees45,600
Revenue 196.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Chevron office in downtown Houston, Texas.
Chevron office in downtown Houston, Texas.

Chevron is a fully integrated energy company. Its business includes petroleum operations, chemicals, mining operations, power generation and energy services. Chevron's exploration and production operations consists of exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas. Chevron was incorporated in 1879 and is based in San Ramon, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 19
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 8 of 13
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 3
Country (Bermuda) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-01 West Texas LPG Pipeline

Bellaire, Texas, United States

West Texas LPG Pipeline Limited Partnership transports natural gas liquids through pipelines.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-19 Island Energy

Kapolei, Hawaii, United States

Island Energy is an operator of bulk fuel import and storage terminals, pipelines and associated logistics assets, as well as a retail fuel network serving customers throughout the islands of Hawaii.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Kosmos

Dallas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees243
Revenue 1.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Kosmos is a full-cycle, deepwater, independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused along the offshore Atlantic Margins. Our key assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as world-class gas projects offshore Mauritania and Senegal. Kosmos was founded in 2003 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (Bermuda) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-06 Deep Gulf Energy

Houston, Texas, United States

Deep Gulf Energy LP is a private, growth-orientated exploration and production company focused in the Deepwater GoM. Deep Gulf focuses onlow-risk exploration and development opportunities near existing infrastructure in oil prone areas that can be tied back to existing production facilities in a safe efficient manner. Deep Gulf Energy was established in 2005 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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