M&A Deal Summary

TotalEnergies Acquires Tullow Oil - Uganda Lake Albert Project

On April 23, 2020, TotalEnergies acquired oil/gas exploration company Tullow Oil - Uganda Lake Albert Project from Tullow Oil

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TotalEnergies’ 4th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is TotalEnergies’ 1st transaction in Uganda.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-04-23
Target Tullow Oil - Uganda Lake Albert Project
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) TotalEnergies
Sellers(s) Tullow Oil
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Tullow Oil - Uganda Lake Albert Project

Uganda
Tullow Oil plc - Uganda Lake Albert Project develop a crude oil pipeline project in East Africa.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

TotalEnergies

Courbevoie, France

Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees62,796
Revenue 195.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

TotalEnergies is a global integrated energy company that produces and markets energies: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables, and electricity. TotalEnergies was founded in 1924 and is based in Courbevoie, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 25
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 4 of 7
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 8
Country: Uganda M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-30 Mozambique LNG

Maputo, Mozambique

Mozambique LNG is the country’s first onshore LNG development. The project includes the development of the Golfinho and Atum fields located within Offshore Area 1 and the construction of a two-trains liquefaction plant with a capacity of 12.9 million tonnes per year (Mt/y). The Area 1 contains more than 60 Tcf of gas resources, of which 18 Tcf will be developed with the first two trains. The Final Investment Decision (FID) on Mozambique LNG was announced on June 18, 2019, and the project is expected to come into production by 2024.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-18 Energias de Portugal S.A. - B2C Commercial Business and Two Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Power Plants

Spain

Energias de Portugal, S.A. - B2C Commercial Business and Two Gas-Fired Combined Cycle Power Plants represent an electricity generation capacity of nearly 850 megawatts. It is the 4th largest supplier of gas and power in Spain with a residential market share of 12% and 6% respectively. It complements its future production of renewable electricity, which is intermittent, with flexible electricity generation capacities from gas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Tullow Oil

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Employees397
Revenue 1.5B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration and production group. Our focus is on finding oil in Africa and the Atlantic Margins, combined with selective development and high-margin production to fund our exploration-led strategy. Tullow Oil was founded in 1985 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Uganda M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-22 Spring Energy Norway AS

Oslo, Norway

Spring Energy Norway AS is an oil and gas company established by a group of Exploration & Production (E&P) professionals with extensive experience and an excellent track record from the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The company participates in exploration, appraisal and development projects on the NCS, with the objective of developing a risk balanced portfolio over the next 3 to 5 years.

Buy $372M