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Denham Capital Acquires Platino Energy

On May 30, 2015, private equity firm Denham Capital acquired oil/gas exploration company Platino Energy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Denham Capital’s 14th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Denham Capital’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Denham Capital’s 2nd transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-05-30
Target Platino Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Denham Capital
Deal Type Going Private

Target

Platino Energy

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Platino Energy Corp. is a resource company engages in the exploration for, acquisition, development, and production of hydrocarbons in Colombia.

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Buyer

Denham Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 9.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Denham Capital Management is a specialist private investment firm focused on the energy and commodities sectors. Denham looks to invest in businesses and assets involving natural resources, metals and mining, power and utilities, and energy-related infrastructure and services. Denham will consider investments worldwide, with current projects in the US, Canada, South America, Europe, and Asia. Denham will also consider both development projects as well as mature, operating businesses. The Firm's target investment size is $50 to $200 million. Denham Capital Management was founded in 2004 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 46
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 14 of 19
Type (Going Private) 1 of 1
State (Alberta) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-09 FRV

Madrid, Spain

FRV is a provider of global developer of utility-scale renewable energy projects. FRV was founded in 2006 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-01 Nexif Energy

Singapore, Singapore

Nexif Energy is a power platform company that develops and opportunistically acquires thermal and renewable power generation assets. Nexif currently owns a controlling stake in a 30MW operating hydro project in Vietnam and 222MW wind project under construction in Australia. Nexif Energy is based in Singapore.

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