Trends in African Upstream M&A
Published in Upstream Oil and Gas in Africa

Published in Upstream Oil and Gas in Africa
With global oil and gas demand forecast to grow and huge exploration potential across and offshore the continent, Africa is an increasingly attractive destination for upstream investment. In this chapter for Upstream Oil and Gas in Africa, Alex Msimang, Chris Strong, Steven Wilson and Nonku Zondo explore the drivers of the recent increase in upstream deal-making and projected future transactional activity.
This is an extract from the chapter ‘Trends in Upstream M&A’ by Alex Msimang, Chris Strong, Steven Wilson and Nonku Zondo in Upstream Oil and Gas in Africa, published by Globe Law and Business.
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