M&A Deal Summary

MOL Group Acquires Italiana Energia e Servizi

On July 1, 2007, MOL Group acquired energy services and equipment company Italiana Energia e Servizi from 4D Global Energy Advisors

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MOL Group’s 1st transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is MOL Group’s 1st transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-07-01
Target Italiana Energia e Servizi
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) MOL Group
Sellers(s) 4D Global Energy Advisors
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Italiana Energia e Servizi

Mantova, Italy
Italiana Energia e Servizi S.p.A. is headquartered in Mantua, Northern Italy, and is engaged in the refining of crude oil and the marketing of petroleum products. Its main assets are a crude oil refinery (current capacity 2.6mm tpa) located in Mantua, an import terminal and storage facilities in Venice, and a crude pipeline linking the import terminal and the refinery. The company developed a retail distribution network of approximately 200 service stations, mainly under service contract, serving the local market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MOL Group

Budapest, Hungary

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees28,769
DESCRIPTION

MOL Group is an integrated oil and gas group in Hungary. In addition to Hungary, the company is present in the Europe, the Middle East and Africa region.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-13 Wintershall Dea

Kassel, Germany

Wintershall Dea engages in exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil as well as natural gas trading. Wintershall Dea was founded in 1894 and is based in Kassel, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

4D Global Energy Advisors

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 478M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

4D Global Energy Advisors is a European private equity investor with a focus on providing development capital to the mid-market oil and gas value chain. 4D invests in small to medium-sized companies valued from $25 to $300 million. The Firm generally takes significant minority stakes and is an 'active' investor in helping portfolio companies build value. 4D Global was formed in 2002 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 Africa Fortesa

Houston, Texas, United States

Africa Fortesa operates on-shore permits in Senegal producing natural gas and developing a natural gas market in the Dakar peninsula and exploring for oil following 11 offshore discoveries by international oil companies. Africa Fortesa was founded in 2006 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-01 Global Energy Services

Houston, Texas, United States

GES (ex IDM Group) is an equipment and service supplier to the global drilling industry. Its land drilling systems division provides short lead times and innovative solutions (AC rigs, polar rigs, skid-mounted rigs). The company acquired South West Oilfield Products, a provider of rig fluid ends and drilling consumables, and Lousiana Electric Rig Services, a manufacturer of electric control systems for offshore and onshore rigs, in 2008. Global Energy Services was founded in 1975 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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