Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Oil/Gas Exploration

EnCap Investments Acquires Protégé Energy III

On January 1, 2013, growth capital firm EnCap Investments acquired oil/gas exploration company Protégé Energy III

Acquisition Context
  • This is EnCap Investments’ 78th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is EnCap Investments’ 78th transaction in the United States.
  • This is EnCap Investments’ 5th transaction in Oklahoma.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date January 1, 2013
Target Protégé Energy III
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) EnCap Investments
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Protégé Energy III

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Protégé Energy III is a oil and gas company focused on acquiring and developing assets in the domestic onshore basins of the United States. Protégé Energy III was founded in 2013 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

EnCap Investments

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 47.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

EnCap Investments is a private equity firm focused on the US energy sector. EnCap specifically looks for upstream and midstream opportunities within the oil and gas industry. EnCap generally partners with seasoned management when pursuing investments. EnCap Investments has offices in Dallas and Houston.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 79 of 120
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration 78 of 109
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 43 of 68
State: Oklahoma 5 of 8
Country: United States 78 of 118
Year: 2013 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-01 Bold Energy III

Midland, Texas, United States

Bold Energy III LLC is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploitation, and development of oil and gas properties in the Greater Permian Basin of West Texas and SE New Mexico.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-15 Plains All American

Houston, Texas, United States

Plains All American is a provider of oil pipeline transportation, marketing, and storage business. Plains All American engages in the transportation, storage, terminalling and marketing of crude oil, refined products, and liquefied petroleum gas and other natural gas-related petroleum products. Plains All American was founded in 1998 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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