M&A Deal Summary

China National Petroleum Acquires Verenex Energy

On December 1, 2009, China National Petroleum acquired oil/gas exploration company Verenex Energy for 499M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is China National Petroleum’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is China National Petroleum’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is China National Petroleum’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is China National Petroleum’s 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-12-01
Target Verenex Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) China National Petroleum
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 499M USD
Advisor(s) FirstEnergy Capital Corp. (Financial)

Target

Verenex Energy

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Verenex Energy, Inc. is an oil and gas production and exploration provider.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

China National Petroleum

Beijing, China

Category Company
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees1,656,465
Revenue 408.6B USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION

China National Petroleum is China's largest integrated oil and gas company.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2009) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1