PIPE • Oil/Gas Exploration

Denham Capital and ARC Financial Invest In C&C Energia

On May 25, 2010, private equity firms Denham Capital and ARC Financial invested in oil/gas exploration company C&C Energia for 100M USD

Investment Context
  • This is Denham Capital’s 5th and ARC Financial’s 3rd transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Denham Capital’s 2nd and ARC Financial’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Denham Capital’s 1st and ARC Financial’s 1st transaction in Colombia.
Investment Fate
  • C&C Energia was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2012 for 500M USD.

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Investment Summary

Date May 25, 2010
Target C&C Energia
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) Denham Capital
ARC Financial
Deal Type PIPE
Deal Value 100M USD

Target Company

C&C Energia

Bogotá, Colombia
C&C Energia is an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Colombia. The company’s strategy is to develop producing oil and gas assets by exploring low to moderate risk areas.
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Investors Overview 2

Investor

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 Context for Investor #
Overall 18 of 46
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration 5 of 19
Type: PIPE 2 of 2
Country: Colombia 1 of 1
Year: 2010 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-18 Galveston LNG

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Galveston LNG is a privately owned Canadian energy development company. Galveston is focused on international opportunities within the LNG industry and is currently developing an LNG liquefaction export facility at Kitimat, British Columbia. The Galveston companies create a synergistic approach to originating, trading, storing, liquefying, and exporting of LNG for proprietary projects and for third parties worldwide.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-15 Greenleaf Power

Sacramento, California, United States

Greenleaf Power acquires, develops, owns, and operates power projects that utilize residual biomass as fuel. Greenleaf Power currently owns and operates more than 145 megawatts of biomass-generating assets in North America. Greenleaf Power was founded in 2010 and is based in Sacramento, California.

Buy -
Investor

ARC Financial

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 6.3B CAD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

ARC Financial is a specialist private equity firm that invests in Canadian energy companies. Specific areas of interest include emerging resources/drilling technologies, oil sands, and oilfield services. ARC looks to commit $50 to $200 million per transaction. Transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations. ARC Financial was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 5 of 22
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration 3 of 9
Type: PIPE 2 of 2
Country: Colombia 1 of 1
Year: 2010 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-06 Canyon Services Group

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Canyon Services Group Inc. is a Calgary based publicly traded company that provides fracturing and well stimulation services. Canyon Services Group was founded in 1979 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-16 BluEarth Renewables

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

BluEarth Renewables is an independent, power producer that develops, builds, owns and operates wind, hydro and solar facilities. BluEarth Renewables was founded in 2010 and is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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