M&A Deal Summary

Murphy Oil Company Acquires Bear Ridge Resources

On June 11, 2007, Murphy Oil Company acquired oil/gas exploration company Bear Ridge Resources for 155M CAD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Murphy Oil Company’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Murphy Oil Company’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Murphy Oil Company’s 1st transaction in Canada.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-06-11
Target Bear Ridge Resources
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Murphy Oil Company
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 155M CAD

Target

Bear Ridge Resources

Tupper, Canada
Bear Ridge Resources Ltd. is a provider of oil and gas exploration services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Murphy Oil Company

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
DESCRIPTION

Murphy Oil Company Ltd. is a provider of oil and gas exploration services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 2
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-13 Shell Canada Energy

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Shell Canada Energy Ltd. is engages in the exploration and development of oil sands processes.

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