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June 1, 2017

New name and corporate profile

EV today launched a new name, logo and profile to better align our visual identity with EV´s work strengthening companies and uncovering new technologies in the energy sector. EV will remain an independent growth equity firm applying our specialized expertise to build world-class companies. We leverage...

April 28, 2017

Fotech and industry partners launch the Fiber Optic Sensing Association

26th April 2017, Church Crookham, UK – Fotech Solutions, the linear asset technology monitoring specialist, has been named as a founder member of the Fiber Optic Sensing Association (FOSA), a new trade association dedicated to educating the industry, government and public on the benefits of...

April 5, 2017

Investment Den at RGU

RGU students take on the dragons MBA students from Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Aberdeen Business School faced their own set of “dragons” when they took part in an Investment Den exercise supported by Energy Ventures and Simmons and Co. Over the course of two days five teams...

March 17, 2017

ESIA re-launches as Westwood Global Energy Group in a bid to take significant share of energy research market.

PRESS RELEASE ESIA re-launches as Westwood Global Energy Group in bid to take significant share of energy research market Westwood Global Energy Group combines the complementary expertise of influential research and consulting firms, Hannon Westwood, Richmond Energy Partners, Douglas Westwood, Novas Consulting and JSI Services. They will be...

December 13, 2016

Zilift in world first as company installs, operates and retrieves ESP on live well

ABERDEEN, Scotland -- Zilift, a developer of permanent magnet technologies for artificial lift applications, has achieved a world first in the installation, operation and retrieval of a slim-line cable deployed electrical submersible pump (ESP), under live well conditions. The installation of an ESP, deployable through 3.5-in....

December 11, 2016

Energy Ventures Announces the promotion of Matt Anstead

7 December, 2016 Promotion We are pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Anstead from Investment Director to Partner. Throughout his time with Energy Ventures Matt has proven to be an exceptionally effective and knowledgeable member of our team. We congratulate Matt on his well-deserved promotion and look forward...

November 25, 2016

North Sea Decommissioning Market Forecast

North Sea Decommissioning Forecast to Blossom After Yme Removal AllSeas recent successful removal of the Yme platform was the first job completed by the Pioneering Spirit – demonstrating that the world’s first single lift vessel (SLV) was back on track after a spate of recent delays....

November 25, 2016

Energy Ventures earmarks $200 million for investment in North Sea businesses

Issue date: 3 November 2016 Energy Ventures earmarks $200 million for investment in North Sea businesses Independent private equity firm Energy Ventures has earmarked US $200 million to help boost North Sea businesses during challenging times for the oil and gas industry. The organization is looking to invest...

August 31, 2016

READ Cased Hole at ONS 2016

READ Cased Hole will be showcasing multiple technologies at ONS 2016. Click here to read more....

August 9, 2016

Integrity Evaluation Specialist READ Cased Hole Appoints Global Business Development Manager

Aberdeen-based production and integrity evaluation specialist READ Cased Hole (READ) has expanded its senior management team and appointed Gavin Lindsay as Global Business Development Manager. Following a number of successful contract wins and new technology launch earlier this year, READ made a decision that it...