Strathcona Resources to Acquire MEG Energy via Take-Over Bid
June 20, 2025
Strathcona Resources Ltd. has formally commenced a take-over bid to acquire all outstanding common shares of MEG Energy Corp. not already owned by Strathcona for 0.62 Strathcona shares plus C$4.10 cash per MEG share. The offer is subject to customary conditions and includes a planned second-stage path to make MEG a wholly owned subsidiary or affiliate after the bid period.
- Buyers
- Strathcona Resources Ltd.
- Targets
- MEG Energy Corp.
- Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Location
- Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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