Betting big on oil & gas, Carlyle group to pump in $500 mn in India-focused Magna Energy

Betting big on oil & gas, Carlyle group to pump in $500 mn in India-focused Magna Energy

Carlyle group to invest through its unit Carlyle International Energy Partners

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Betting big on oil & gas, Carlyle group to pump in $500 mn in India-focused Magna Energy

Hong Kong: Carlyle Group has committed to invest up to $500 million in Magna Energy Ltd, an India-focused upstream oil and gas company, the global private equity firm said in a statement on Monday.

Reuters

Led by Mike Watts and Jann Brown who have a combined 60 years of oil industry experience, Magna Energy is seeking to become a full-cycle oil and gas company through acquisitions and securing local licences in the Indian sub-continent. It will have a primary focus on development and production.

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The buyout shop is making the investment through its unit Carlyle International Energy Partners, a fund that focuses on oil and gas exploration and production.

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