Solveig Gas Norway AS Acquires Capricorn Norge AS from Capricorn Energy/Cairn
November 27, 2019
Solveig Gas Norway AS (Solveig) agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Capricorn Norge AS from Capricorn Energy Limited (part of Cairn Energy PLC) for USD 100 million, with an effective date of 1 January 2020. The deal gives Solveig a 10% stake in the Nova field (approx. 6,000 boe/d expected when production starts in 2021), operator capability for Norwegian exploration licenses, and expands its integrated E&P and gas infrastructure strategy.
- Buyers
- Solveig Gas Norway AS
- Targets
- Capricorn Norge AS
- Sellers
- Capricorn Energy Limited, Cairn Energy PLC
- Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Location
- Norway
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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