Total oil & gas industry private equity deals in Q4 2019 worth $13.82bn were announced globally, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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The value marked an increase of 301.6% over the previous quarter and a rise of 13% when compared with the last four-quarter average, which stood at $12.53bn.
Comparing deals value in different regions of the globe, North America held the top position, with total announced deals in the period worth $8.45bn. At the country level, the US topped the list in terms of deal value at $8.44bn.
In terms of volumes, North America emerged as the top region for oil & gas industry private equity deals globally, followed by Europe and then Middle East and Africa.
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By GlobalDataThe top country in terms of private equity deals activity in Q4 2019 was the US with 18 deals, followed by the UK with five and Canada with two.
In 2019, as of the end of Q4 2019, oil & gas private equity deals worth $56.12bn were announced globally, marking a decrease of 0.8% year on year.
Oil & gas industry private equity deals in Q4 2019: Top deals
The top five oil & gas industry private equity deals accounted for 84.4% of the overall value during Q4 2019.
The combined value of the top five oil & gas private equity deals stood at $11.66bn, against the overall value of $13.82bn recorded for the month.
The top five oil & gas industry deals of Q4 2019 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Enagas, National Pension Service, The Blackstone Group, GIC and Universities Superannuation Scheme’s $5.69bn private equity deal with Tallgrass Energy
2) The $3.52bn private equity deal with BASF Construction Chemicals (UK) by Lone Star Funds
3) Carlyle International Energy Partners’ $1bn private equity deal with Boru Energy
4) The $932m private equity deal with Innophos Holdings by One Rock Capital Partners
5) Glenwood Private Equity’s private equity deal with SKC Kolon PI for $522.38m.
Verdict deals analysis methodology
This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Country and industry are defined according to the headquarters and dominant industry of the target firm. The term ‘acquisition’ refers to both completed deals and those in the bidding stage.
GlobalData tracks real-time data concerning all merger and acquisition, private equity/venture capital and asset transaction activity around the world from thousands of company websites and other reliable sources.
More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported deals are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s deals database.
