Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In Artis Exploration

On May 29, 2018, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in oil/gas exploration company Artis Exploration

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 36th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 14th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 10th transaction in Alberta.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-05-29
Target Artis Exploration
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Peters & Co.
RBC Capital Markets (Financial)

Target

Artis Exploration

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Artis Exploration is a privately held company focused on exploration and development of unconventional resource opportunities in the Eastern Duvernay basin of Western Canada. The company’s experienced management team and Board of Directors have a history of successfully building both public and private oil and gas companies. Artis Exploration was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

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Investor

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1966
PE ASSETS 83.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 368 of 492
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 36 of 40
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 120 of 159
State: Alberta M&A 10 of 10
Country: Canada M&A 14 of 17
Year: 2018 M&A 17 of 41
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