M&A Deal Summary

J-W Energy Co. Acquires Louisiana Properties - BHP Billiton

On November 21, 2014, J-W Energy Co. acquired metals/mining company Louisiana Properties - BHP Billiton from BHP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is J-W Energy Co.’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is J-W Energy Co.’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-21
Target Louisiana Properties - BHP Billiton
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) J-W Energy Co.
Sellers(s) BHP
Deal Type Divestiture

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

J-W Energy Co.

Addison, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
DESCRIPTION

J-W Energy Co. operates as an energy development and energy services company.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BHP

Melbourne, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees39,369
Revenue 51.3B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

BHP is a multinational mining and oil/gas exploration company. BHP was founded in 1851 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 2 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 5
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-26 Petrohawk Energy

Houston, Texas, United States

Petrohawk Energy Corporation was a publicly-traded E&P company based in Houston. The Company was formed in May 2003 by Floyd Wilson, the former founder and CEO of 3TEC Energy.

Buy $15.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-24 Bayside Casthouse

Australia

Sell -