M&A Deal Summary

Petrohawk Energy Acquires Wynn-Crosby Energy

On November 23, 2004, Petrohawk Energy acquired oil/gas exploration company Wynn-Crosby Energy for 425M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Petrohawk Energy’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-11-23
Target Wynn-Crosby Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Petrohawk Energy
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 425M USD

Target

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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Buyer(S) 1

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 1 of 2
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2004) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-04-04 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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