Announced
Completed
Financials
Tags
Integrated Oil and Gas
Majority
Single Bidder
India
Completed
natural gas
Acquisition
oil and gas company
Public
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Synopsis
ONGC, an Indian multinational crude oil and gas corporation, completed the acquisition of a 51.11% stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, an Indian oil and natural gas company with its headquarters at Mumbai, from the government of India for $6.6bn. The acquisition has been undertaken in furtherance of the Government’s objective to combine the various central public sector enterprises to give them capacity to bear higher risks, avail economies of scale, take higher investment decisions and create more value for the stakeholders and create an ‘oil major’ which will be able to match the performance of international and domestic private sector oil and gas companies.
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