M&A Deal Summary

Whitehaven Coal Acquires Coalworks

On May 7, 2012, Whitehaven Coal acquired energy services and equipment company Coalworks for 200M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Whitehaven Coal’s 1st transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Whitehaven Coal’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Whitehaven Coal’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-05-07
Target Coalworks
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) Whitehaven Coal
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 200M USD
Advisor(s) Pitt Capital Partners (Financial)

Target

Coalworks

North Sydney, Australia
Coalworks Ltd. focused on developing coking and thermal projects.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Whitehaven Coal

Sydney, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees2,500
Revenue 3.8B AUD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Whitehaven Coal is a coal producer with operations and development projects in the Gunnedah Basin, the Hunter Valley and Queensland. Whitehaven Coal was founded in 1999 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1