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March 19, 2020

Portfolio Spotlight: Interview with Geoteric Research & Development Director, James Lowell

Graduating from the University of Durham with a PhD in medical image processing, James Lowell is now at the forefront of uncovering geological discoveries, specialising in creating innovative technologies for Cognitive Interpretation at Geoteric. Geoteric thrives on three elements: science, technology and its people, whose expertise is

March 13, 2020

Portfolio Spotlight: Meet Geoteric

A key step at the beginning of any project is identifying risk and putting measures in place to mitigate it. For some projects to be sanctioned, a deep subsurface understanding of reservoirs is essential to prove that it is a sound investment. This can often mean detecting faults that

March 4, 2020

Responsible investing in the energy sector

By Karem Kobayashi, Compliance Manager at EV Private Equity This article first appeared in Energy Voice on 24/02/2020 Disruptive environmental protests from activists like Greta Thunberg and groups such as Extinction Rebellion have dominated the news headlines of late, and with increased government scrutiny on corporate ethics, we are seeing

February 24, 2020

In the News: Karem Kobayashi discusses responsible investing in the energy sector

This week our Compliance Manager, Karem Kobayashi, spoke with Energy Voice to share her insights into the changing attitudes towards responsible investing, and how priorities have changed across the energy sector as environmental impact takes centre stage in the boardroom. Karem Kobayashi, EV Compliance Manager In the

February 21, 2020

New era for EV portfolio company, Enpro Subsea, following Acquisition by Hunting PLC

February 21st 2020 - Production Optimisation Specialist, Enpro Subsea has been acquired by Hunting PLC (LSE:HTG). In a statement issued earlier today, Hunting, the international energy services group, confirmed acquisition of one hundred percent of the issued share capital of Enpro Subsea and its subsidiaries

February 18, 2020

Eddyfi/NDT Acquires EV Private Equity portfolio company, Halfwave, & its ART Technology

Québec, Canada, February 18th, 2020 — Eddyfi/NDT announced today the acquisition of Halfwave, headquartered in Bergen, Norway. Halfwave is the owner of the proprietary Acoustic Resonance Technology (ART), an ultrasound-based technique which allows high-precision measurements in imperfect conditions and without the need for liquid couplant. The company is currently active

February 14, 2020

EV Private Equity portfolio company, Enpro Subsea, wins Subsea UK’s Company of the Year award

Production optimisation specialist, Enpro Subsea, has been named Company of the Year during the Subsea UK Awards gala dinner last night (Wednesday, 12th January 2020), in celebration of the very best of the sector's businesses and stand out individuals. The Subsea UK Awards judging panel recognised the Aberdeen headquartered business

February 12, 2020

BP acquires Fotech, leader in distributed acoustic sensing, from EV Private Equity

This acquisition will allow for BP to grow into new markets – smart cities, security, pipelines, as well as building capability in oil and gas. This press release first appeared on Offshore Technology on 12/02/2020. BP today completed the acquisition of Fotech from EV Private Equity. The deal is a

February 7, 2020

EV Private Equity strengthens team with senior partner promotion

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Houston-based Matt Anstead to Senior Partner. In his new role, he will continue to provide strategic input to the firm’s current portfolio of leading energy service companies, in addition to supporting the execution of new investment opportunities on behalf

January 10, 2020

New Promotion Strengthens Investment Team

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Rajat Maheshwari to Investment Manager in our Aberdeen office. Rajat has nearly a decade of energy industry experience, and joined EV Private Equity in 2015. Since joining the company, he has played a key role in managing our growing portfolio of leading energy