M&A Deal Summary

Hunting Acquires Flexible Engineered Solutions

On June 24, 2025, Hunting acquired oil/gas exploration company Flexible Engineered Solutions for 50M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hunting’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Hunting’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hunting’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-06-24
Target Flexible Engineered Solutions
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Hunting
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 50M GBP

Target

Flexible Engineered Solutions

Ashington, United Kingdom
Flexible Engineered Solutions is a provider of fluid transfer solutions to the offshore industry by operating from a 35,000 sq. ft. facility, in addition to a 6,000 sq. ft. test facility. The group has diverse customer, product, and market exposure and has three core divisions of oil and gas fluid handling, with a portfolio of products used in FPSO and deepwater subsea distribution applications. Flexible Engineered Solutions is based in Ashington, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Hunting

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1874
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees2,006
Revenue 1.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Hunting together designs and manufactures perforating systems, energetics, instrumentation, and associated hardware; connection technology and OCTG; subsea technologies; supplies highly engineered tubular components, hollow rotating shafts, very accurate deep hole drilling, plus complex turned, and milled profiles; well intervention equipment; and well test and process systems. It also manufactures electronic parts for the energy, medical, defense, and aerospace sectors; provides trenchless technologies, which include drill pipe, tooling products, and conversion roadmaps; and innovative MWD solutions for gyro, steering tool, and running gear; and organic oil recovery technology. Hunting was founded in 1874 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-15 Hunting Energy Services

Houston, Texas, United States

Hunting Energy Services, Inc. designs and manufacture quality drilling tools for all good applications and is the supplier of choice to the global oil and gas industry with our product range spanning Mud Motors, Subs, Stabilizers, Drill Collars, and Hole Openers. Hunting Energy Services is based in Houston, Texas.

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