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Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) · Business Services · March 2012

Lime Rock Partners and FourD Global Energy Advisors SAS acquire Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.

On March 19, 2012, Lime Rock Partners and FourD Global Energy Advisors SAS acquired Independence Contract Drilling, Inc., a business services company in Texas, United States.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedMarch 19, 2012 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetIndependence Contract Drilling, Inc. Buyers Lime Rock Partners
FourD Global Energy Advisors SAS
SectorBusiness Services LocationTexas, United States ValueMembers only

Target company

Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
Texas, United States
Business Servicessector
-founded
Activestatus
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Buyers (2)

Private equity firm · 87 deals on record
Company · 12 deals on record
  • 4th transaction for the lead buyer in business services
  • 33rd transaction in United States
87deals, all time
4in this sector
2018latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.?Lime Rock Partners and FourD Global Energy Advisors SAS acquired Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. on March 19, 2012.

What type of deal was it?It was a buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) in the business services sector in 2012.

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