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The Transocean Swiss will buy drilling contractor the Ocean Rig for 2,7 billion dollars
The transaction will be capacity to term in the first trimester of 2019
September 4, 2018
The Transocean Swiss, than work of the perforations in the field of oil & the gas, has signed a binding agreement in order to buy drilling contractor the Ocean Rig for about 2,7 billion dollars. The understanding previews that for each action of the Ocean Rig, that has center in the Islands Cayman, they receive 1,6128 cash sets in action of new issue of the Transocean more 12,75 dollars, for an estimated value of 32,28 dollars for each action of the Ocean Rig.
Al completion of the transaction, than is previewed will be capacity to term in the first trimester of the next year, the shareholders of the Transocean and the Ocean Rig will approximately stop respective 79% and 21% about of the society turning out from the acquisition.
With the acquisition the consistency of the fleet of the Transocean will go up to 57 units, included nine ships of perforation and two semisubmersible units of the Ocean Rig to which two ships for perforations in ultra deep waters near the Samsung Heavy Industries South Korean whom it will deliver to them in the third trimester of 2019 and in the third trimester of 2020 will join to others currently under construction.
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The Transocean Swiss, than work of the perforations in the field of oil & the gas, has signed a binding agreement in order to buy drilling contractor the Ocean Rig for about 2,7 billion dollars. The understanding previews that for each action of the Ocean Rig, that has center in the Islands Cayman, they receive 1,6128 cash sets in action of new issue of the Transocean more 12,75 dollars, for an estimated value of 32,28 dollars for each action of the Ocean Rig.
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