East Resources - Ownership and Business Overview

Oil/gas ExplorationCompany

East Resources Ownership

Who owns East Resources?

East Resources is owned by Shell. It was acquired on May 28, 2010.

Was East Resources formerly PE-backed?

Yes. East Resources was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

East Resources Business Overview

Where is East Resources headquartered?

East Resources is headquartered in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

What sector is East Resources in?

East Resources is an oil/gas exploration company.

When was East Resources founded?

East Resources was founded in 1983.

Oil/gas Exploration M&A Summary in 2010

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, oil/gas exploration ranked 18 in number of deals in 2010. The largest oil/gas exploration acquisition in 2010 was East Resources - which was acquired by Shell for $4.7B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 86 acquisitions of oil/gas exploration companies in 2010, including 33 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 53 by strategics.

Acquired by Shell plc (Company) on 2010-05-28

East Resources, Inc.

3700 Poplar Street, Suite 112,
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101
United States,
(304)422-6565
www.eastresourcesinc.com

East Resources is a Oil and natural gas exploration and development company.

Company Summary

SECTOR

Oil/Gas Exploration

Established

1983

Investor History
2010-05-28
Add-on Acquisition

4.7B USD

Shell

KKR PE
2009-06-01
Stake Purchase

KKR PE

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