IPO • Energy Services and Equipment

Warburg Pincus Exits EMGS

On March 29, 2007, invested in energy services and equipment company EMGS from Warburg Pincus

Investment Context
  • This is transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is transaction in Norway.

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Investment Summary

Date March 29, 2007
Target EMGS
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Sellers(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type IPO

Target Company

EMGS

Oslo, Norway
EMGS is a developer of proprietary technology known as Sea Bed Logging (SBL) that allows oil exploration companies to identify hydrocarbon bearing reservoirs in offshore basins prior to drilling. By transmitting electromagnetic waves into the subsurface, SBL characterizes the fluids (seawater versus hydrocarbons) within potential reservoirs. The company provides a broad range of services including survey planning, acquisition, processing and interpretation of SBL data. EMGS was founded in 2002 and is based in Oslo, Norway.
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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


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 Context for Seller #
Overall 32 of 265
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment 1 of 6
Type: IPO 9 of 65
Country: Norway 1 of 2
Year: 2007 2 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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