Vermilion/Equinor Energy
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition by Vermilion Oil and Gas Ireland Limited of the entire issued share capital of Equinor Energy Ireland Limited has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
Case details
- Notification date:22 December 2022
- Publication date:22 December 2022
- Economic sector:Supply of electricity, gas & other - D
- Economic sub-sector:Energy & air conditioning supply - D.35
- Outcome:Cleared
Documents
M.22.068 Merger AnnouncementPDF | 114 KBM.22.068 Merger Announcement PDF | 114 KB - Opens in new window
M.22.068 DeterminationPDF | 345 KBM.22.068 Determination PDF | 345 KB - Opens in new window
Timetable
Parties Involved
Vermilion Oil and Gas Ireland Limited
Vermilion Oil and Gas Ireland limited is ultimately controlled by Vermilion Energy Inc. which is a Canadian based oil and gas producer listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges. The Vermilion Group holds an interest in the Corrib Gas Field.
Equinor Energy Ireland Limited
Equinor Energy Ireland Limited is active the production and wholesale of natural gas in Ireland and holds an interest in the Corrib Gas Field. Equinor Energy Ireland Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Norway headquartered oil and gas producer Equinor ASA.
Contacts
- Lewis O'Shea lewisoshea@ccpc.ie

