M&A Deal Summary

Weatherford Acquires Probe Technologies

On February 1, 2024, Weatherford acquired energy services and equipment company Probe Technologies from Turnbridge Capital Partners for 6M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Weatherford’s 8th transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Weatherford’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Weatherford’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Weatherford’s 7th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-02-01
Target Probe Technologies
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) Weatherford
Sellers(s) Turnbridge Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 6M USD

Target

Probe Technologies

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Probe Technologies is a provider of cased hole logging and reservoir monitoring technology to the global oil and gas and geothermal industries. Probe Technologies was established in 1994 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Weatherford

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees19,000
Revenue 5.5B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Weatherford office in Houston, Texas.
Weatherford office in Houston, Texas.

Weatherford is a diversified international energy service and manufacturing company that provides a variety of services and equipment to the exploration, production, and transmission sectors of the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in virtually every oil and gas exploration and production region in the world and divides its business into two separate segments: Drilling Services and Production Systems. Weatherford was formed in 1972 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 16
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 8 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 15 of 16
State: Texas M&A 7 of 8
Country: United States M&A 11 of 12
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-01 Impact Selector International

Heath, Texas, United States

Impact Selector International designs, develops, and deploys products and solutions for enhancing efficiencies and mitigating risks during oil and natural gas wellbore evaluation and intervention operations. Impact Selector International was established in 1991 and is based in Heath, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-03 Datagration

Houston, Texas, United States

Datagration is a provider of an open, and collaborative ecosystem of domain-specific platforms that create solutions for organizations by aggregating and integrating data from disparate legacy systems, databases, and unstructured documents into a unified cloud-based or on-premise environment. Datagration is based in Houston, Texas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Turnbridge Capital Partners

Dallas, Texas, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Turnbridge Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market energy services and equipment providers supporting upstream, midstream, and downstream energy companies. Turnbridge will consider companies throughout North America and looks to commit $20 to $100 million in companies generating $25 to $250 million in revenue. Turnbridge prefers control investments, but will consider select minority situations. Turnbridge Capital Partners was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 11
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 8 of 9
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: Texas M&A 9 of 9
Country: United States M&A 10 of 11
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-01 Impact Selector International

Heath, Texas, United States

Impact Selector International designs, develops, and deploys products and solutions for enhancing efficiencies and mitigating risks during oil and natural gas wellbore evaluation and intervention operations. Impact Selector International was established in 1991 and is based in Heath, Texas.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-01 Brigade Energy Services

Denver, Colorado, United States

Brigade Energy Services is a well services company focused on providing completion, intervention, maintenance and plugging & abandonment services to the growing population of extended lateral, horizontal wellbores in the North American oil & gas industry. Brigade Energy Services was established in 2017 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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