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May 24, 2019

We are hiring: Junior Analyst, Aberdeen

EV Private Equity is an independent private equity firm investing in the upstream oil and gas sector. Through our investments, we play an active role in securing a safer, more productive and sustainable future for the E&P industry. Headquartered in Stavanger, Norway with offices in Houston,

April 25, 2019

The Shape of Things to Come

We look forward to the digital oil field of 2030 and reveal the digital roadmap that will enable the industry to get there. by Per Arne Jensen, Senior Partner The year 2030 sounds futuristic. It seems a long way off. In fact, we are closer to

April 5, 2019

Next phase beckons as production solutions firm, FourPhase, reaches ambitious targets

Norwegian based production solutions firm, FourPhase, has reported a substantial increase in revenue and staff numbers, as it seeks to expand further in 2019. Revenue jumped by 76% from 2017 to 2018. During that period, FourPhase also recruited an additional 12 employees, expanding their workforce to 52 people. FourPhase has

March 29, 2019

Motive Offshore secures multi-million pound investment from EV Private Equity to support growth plans

A North East equipment specialist has secured a multi-million private investment as it strives towards its ambitious growth strategy to become a £20 million EBITDA business in the next five years. Motive Offshore Group has agreed a deal with EV Private Equity (EV) which will result in a

March 8, 2019

Looking to the future

by Einar Gamman, Senior Partner In a series of blogs, our senior partner, Einar Gamman explores the industry’s hot topics – the burning questions we need to address to guarantee the oil and gas sector doesn’t just survive but thrives. Einar discusses the importance of

February 25, 2019

Digital transformation energises the future

February 12, 2019

Balancing energy dilemmas and growth

February 7, 2019

WellConnection Group signs deal on first UK acquisition

WellConnection Group, a leading Norwegian inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) company has acquired Peterhead-based Independent Oilfield Services (IOS) in a deal which marks their entrance into the UK market. WellConnection Group with bases in Stavanger, Mongstad and Hammerfest in Norway have made a strategic investment in IOS, which

December 10, 2018

How to attract the right capital for successful growth

How do you attract capital? More importantly, how do you attract the right capital for successful growth? EV PE Investment Director Espen Strøm has eight key questions you should consider if you want to successfully secure the best growth capital investor for your business. How

November 2, 2018

Norwegian pipeline inspector Halfwave wins two new in-line inspection contracts from Woodside Energy

EV Private Equity backed Halfwave, which has developed innovative and cost-effective in-line inspection technology for the oil and gas pipelines, has been awarded two new inspections by Woodside Energy in Australia. The awards have been made as part of a Master Services Agreement (MSA). Woodside is an early