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BP to Acquire BHP's Eagle Ford, Permian, Haynesville Assets for $10.5 Billion Cash

BP Plc BHP Billiton Limited
AnnouncedJul 27, 2018
TypeProperty
LocationEagle Ford Shale,Haynesville Shale,Delaware Basin
Announced Date
July 27,2018
Effective Date
July 01,2018
Close Date
October 31,2018
Transaction Type
Property
Enterprise Value (EV)($MM)
10500




Snapshot
Asset/Basin:
{"Permian - Delaware Basin","Eagle Ford",Haynesville}
TargetZones:
{"Permian - Delaware
Net Acres
Location
Region
Ark-La-Tex,Gulf Coast - South Texas,Permian - Delaware Basin

Country
United States

State
Texas

Play


Production
Production

Production Mix


Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
$/ Flowing

$/ Acre

$/Location

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In the long awaited decision, BP America Production Company has annouced it is acquiring the Eagle Ford, Delaware Permian and Haynesville asset from BHP for $10.5 billion in cash.

This deal closed on October 31, 2018.

As a reminder, BP is already active in the Eagle Ford, where it is developing the western Eagle Ford through a JV with Lewis Energy.  From the map below, you can see that the Hawkville field is adjacent to where BP and Lewis is curently developing the Play.

BP also has been busy in the Haynesville where it is developing the Haynesville and the Bossier and in the East Texas…




Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
Feb-18-2026 SM Energy Sells Eagle Ford Asset for $950 Million - -
Nov-12-2025 Baytex Energy Exits United States in $2.305B Eagle Ford Divestiture - -
Nov-03-2025 Viper Energy Divests Non-Permian Mineral & Royalty Portfolio to Warwick Capital and GRP Energy for $617MM - -