The acquisition of the AIM-listed UK oil and gas company will see Egdon delist from AIM and become integrated into the expanding portfolio of Petrichor’s US-based owner, HEYCO Group.
Fieldfisher has advised Petrichor Partners LP on a recommended all-cash takeover of UK oil and gas producer and explorer Egdon Resources PLC for £26.6 million.
Petrichor is a partnership of which the general partner HEYCO International, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of HEYCO Energy Group, Inc. HEYCO Group is an upstream energy portfolio group that delivers strategy, sophisticated technology and capital to oil and gas exploration projects in the US and Europe.
Egdon Resources plc (LON:EDR) is an independent onshore focused oil and gas exploration and production business. An established oil and gas exploration and production business with 41 licences in proven oil and gas producing basins in the UK.