Investment Summary

JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Invests In Merlin Petroleum Co.

On July 20, 2010, JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration invested in oil/gas exploration company Merlin Petroleum Co.

Investment Highlights
  • This is JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration’s 1st transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-07-20
Target Merlin Petroleum Co.
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Merlin Petroleum Co.

Burlingame, California, United States
Merlin Petroleum Co.engages in oil and LNG exploration, development, and production projects in the Kutubu, Moran, and, Papua New Guinea.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
DESCRIPTION

JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corp.engages in Refining and marketing of petroleum and petrochemical products,Importing and selling of gas and coal,Supply of electricity. Developing, manufacturing and marketing of fuel cell, solar power generation and storage batteries.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1