Add-on Acquisition • Oil/Gas Exploration

Shell Acquires Nature Energy

On November 28, 2022, Shell acquired oil/gas exploration company Nature Energy for 1.9B EUR

Acquisition Context
  • This is Shell’s 4th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Shell’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Shell’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 28, 2022
Target Nature Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Shell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.9B EUR

Target Company

Nature Energy

Odense, Denmark
Nature Energy operates plants with associated infrastructure, feedstock arrangements, and current 2022 production of around 6.5 mln MMBtu/y. Nature Energy was founded in 1979 and is based in Odense, Denmark.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Shell

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1907
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees96,000
Revenue 284.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Shell is an Anglo–Dutch multinational oil and gas company. Shell was founded in 1907 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 11 of 12
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration 4 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition 9 of 9
Country: Denmark 1 of 1
Year: 2022 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
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