Welcome

Glenloch Energy is an upstream oil and gas advisory firm.

Our experience spans all phases of upstream oil and gas development, from new country entry through start up and handover to operations. We provide business development support to upstream oil and gas operators, investors, and consultants.

We provide advice on business development strategy, access, acquisition and divestment, and asset maturation, both in the US and internationally. Our extensive technical, commercial, and operational experience and network of deep industry relationships underpins our business development capability, helping our clients achieve their objectives.

Our focus is on the upstream oil and gas industry, specifically business development strategy, origination and transaction support. We approach strategy through rigorous portfolio analysis, capability assessment and an evaluation of current asset mix. Deal origination employs those insights to identify coveted assets and qualified buyers. Transaction support covers valuation, negotiation and due diligence.

Oil and gas an extractive industry, participants must continuously find and develop new oil and gas fields as existing fields decline, making business development a continuous process. We approach strategy through a scenario driven assessment of the client’s current portfolio, organizational competencies, and existing asset mix. Business development strategy defines portfolio actions, preferred transaction structures and coveted asset attributes. Specific deliverables include:

  • Decision Based Roadmap
  • Business Development Strategy

Deal origination consists of understanding the topography of the market, identifying coveted assets, assets with attributes consistent with the client’s strategy, and qualified buyers. We undertake research on behalf of our clients, prepare pitch packs and CIMS to help them market their assets and operate data rooms on their behalf. We advocate a proactive approach to business development, as both buyer and seller, and will undertake outreach on our client’s behalf. Our services include:

  • Studies
  • Documents and Data
  • Targeted Marketing

Transaction support consists of in-depth asset evaluation, negotiation of commercial agreements or preparation of license round submission, technical and commercial due diligence and close out of conditions precedent. We can also aid in joint venture set up and management and asset maturation as required.

We can manage transactions on behalf of our clients, provide advice as they work through the process, or produce specific deliverables as they require. Typical works streams include:

  • Valuation
  • Negotiation
  • Due DIligence

Our team consists of seasoned professionals with decades of experience in the upstream oil & gas industry. Our experience covers acquisition and divestment, asset maturation, operations, and joint venture management. We can work with your staff at your site in a leadership or advisory role or provide a fully outsourced service in conjunction with our network of specialist technical and legal professionals.

Explore Our Services

Oil & Gas Business Development Strategy
Strategy

We approach strategy through a scenario driven assessment of the client’s current portfolio, organizational competencies, and financial framework. The strategy defines portfolio actions and coveted asset attributes.

Oil & Gas Business Development Origination
Origination

Business development is a continuous process. We advocate a proactive approach to business development, as both a buyer and seller and provide deal origination services to support our clients in that effort.


Oil & Gas Business Development Transaction Support
Transaction Support

Transaction support consists of in depth asset evaluation, negotiation of commercial agreements or preparation of license round submission and close out of conditions. We can also aid in joint venture set up and management and asset maturation as required.

Recent Publications

Link the page on Business Development Strategy for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry, where you can find more information and order the book.

Business Development Strategy for the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry

Oil and gas Economics: What the future holds with Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser

Oil and gas Economics: What the Future Holds

Oil Demand Through the Energy Transition: An analysis of long term oil demand forecasts.

This paper provides an evaluation of the latest long-term oil demand forecasts published by major institutions, examines the impact of carbon pricing on future oil demand, and explores the implications for the E&P industry.

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