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Wednesday 24 May 2017

INEOS acquires DONG E&P portfolio

On 24th May, INEOS announced the acquisition of DONG's E&P business for USD1.05bn with two further contingent payments:

  • USD150 million relating to the Frederica stabilisation plant; and
  • USD100 million subject to the development of Rosebank
As part of the transaction, DONG will retain all hedges that are currently in place (worth USD285 million) and cashflows from the oil & gas business (worth c.USD310 million). Ineos will adopt all decommissioning liabilities (c.USD1.1 billion).

The deal includes a portfolio of long life assets with 100mboepd production and 570mmboe of commercial reserves and contingent resources. The portfolio's corner stone assets are Ormen Lange (Norwegian gas) and Laggan-Tormore (new gas field in West of Shetlands).

All 440 DONG personnel will transfer to INEOS on completion, which is expected towards the end of 2017. The deal with propel INEOS into the top 10 league of North Sea players and enable the company to significantly expand its trading and shipping activities.