Nexen Acquire EnCana (U.K.) Limited
Nexen Inc. has completed the acquisition of EnCana Corporation's UK subsidiary, EnCana (U.K.) Limited, for US$2.1 billion. This acquisition includes EnCana's 43.2% interest in Buzzard, along with the Scott and Telford producing fields, plus other satellite discoveries, and interests in exploratory blocks totalling approximately 740,000 net undeveloped acres.
EnCana has 350 staff and contractors in Britain with around 100 of them in Aberdeen. The change of ownership is not expected to affect them.
The operation will be called Nexen Petroleum UK.
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Added to site on 03/12/04
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