Investment Summary

The Carlyle Group Invests In Black Sea Oil & Gas

On August 1, 2015, private equity firm The Carlyle Group invested in oil/gas exploration company Black Sea Oil & Gas

Investment Highlights
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 15th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is The Carlyle Group’s 1st transaction in Romania.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-08-01
Target Black Sea Oil & Gas
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) The Carlyle Group
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Black Sea Oil & Gas

Bucharest, Romania
Black Sea Oil & Gas is an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on offshore Black Sea as well as onshore opportunities in Romania and the region. Black Sea Oil & Gas is based in Bucharest, Romania.

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Investor

The Carlyle Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 435.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.
Carlyle's corporate headquarters on Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington, DC.

The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 534 of 749
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 15 of 17
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 84 of 114
Country: Romania M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 24 of 41
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-07 Tongyi

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Tongyi is an oil-lubricants business serving markets and customers throughout China. Tongyi was founded in 1993 and is based in Beijing, China.

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