石油设备网讯 据阿拉伯贸易网2019年3月29日伦敦报道,总部位于英国的全球最大海上油气钻井公司英国恩斯科公司(Ensco)是一家向石油行业提供海上钻井服务的全球供应商。恩斯科公司在伦敦表示,该公司与美国海上钻井承包商罗文公司(Rowan)即将合并的交易日前已获得沙特阿拉伯监管机构竞争总管理局的批准。
据媒体今年2月21日披露,恩斯科公司和罗文公司的股东们投票通过了一项悬而不决的全股票交易。根据该交易,罗文公司股东持有的每股罗文公司股票将获得2.75股恩斯科公司股票。
这笔交易预计将在今年4月份完成,但仍需获得法院根据英国法院批准的安排方案和其他惯例的成交条件的批准。
摩根士丹利是恩斯科公司的首席财务顾问。汇丰证券(美国)有限公司和花旗集团全球市场也为恩斯科公司提供金融咨询。恩斯科公司的法律顾问包括Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP和Slaughter and May。
李峻 编译自 阿拉伯贸易
原文如下:
Saudi regulator clears Ensco-Rowan merger
UK-based Ensco, a global provider of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry, said that it has received clearance from the General Authority for Competition in Saudi Arabia for its pending combination with Rowan Companies.
As disclosed on February 21, 2019, shareholders of both Ensco and Rowan voted to approve the pending all-stock transaction under which Rowan shareholders will receive 2.750 Ensco shares for each Rowan share they own.
Completion of the transaction, which is expected to occur in April, remains subject to court approval pursuant to a UK court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement and other customary closing conditions.
Morgan Stanley is lead financial advisor to Ensco. HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets also provided financial advice to Ensco. Ensco’s legal advisors are Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and Slaughter and May.