Shearwater GeoServices $600 million acquisition of WesternGeco assets

16/11/2018
Acquisition finance, Private acquisition

$ 600 million

Announced

16/11/2018


Overview:

  • Global seismic data provider Shearwater GeoServices has announced the acquisition of the marine seismic acquisition assets and operations of WesternGeco for $600 million.

Prin Shasiharan - Researcher

Jurisdictions:

British Virgin Islands
Norway
United Kingdom

Deal types:

Acquisition finance
Private acquisition

Practice areas:

Banking
M&A

Industry sector:

Shipping


Firms:

Party: Shearwater GeoServices (Acquirer)


CMS

Party: Shearwater GeoServices (Acquirer)


Party: Shearwater GeoServices (Acquirer)


Party: WesternGeco (Seller)


Party: Rasmussengruppen (Shareholder)


Party: DNB Bank (Lender)