M&A Deal Summary

Petrohawk Energy Acquires Mission Resources

On April 4, 2005, Petrohawk Energy acquired oil/gas exploration company Mission Resources

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 2nd transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 2nd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-04-04
Target Mission Resources
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Petrohawk Energy
Deal Type Merger
Advisor(s) Porter Hedges (Legal)

Target

Mission Resources

Houston, Texas, United States
Mission Resources Corporation is a Houston-based independent exploration and production company that drills for, acquires, develops and produces natural gas and crude oil primarily in the Permian Basin (in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico), along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast and in both the state and federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

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Buyer

Petrohawk Energy

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
DESCRIPTION

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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 2 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-11-23 Wynn-Crosby Energy

Plano, Texas, United States

Wynn-Crosby Energy, Inc. is an oil/gas exploration company based in Plano, Texas.

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