How to make the best M&A deals in the energy sector
Introduction In this article, we share insights on deal making in the energy sector. Many deals fail to deliver value because key strategic, operational, or valuation pitfalls are overlooked. These insights are drawn from our experience as energy executives and consultants. While examples come from oil and gas, they are equally relevant to renewable and low-carbon energy […]
Capability Development: Building the Skills Your Organisation Needs to Grow
Capability is one of ValVestris’ five strategic pillars — alongside Project Offerings, Project Strategy, Production Optimisation, and Strategic Advisory. It sits at the heart of organisational performance, because without the right skills in place, even the best strategies and assets fail to deliver their potential. But capability development is also one of the hardest areas to get right. Although many organisations […]
Smarter appraisal for oil and gas

Introduction Appraisal drilling is an essential part of the hydrocarbon field evaluation process and is costly and time consuming. A smart and flexible appraisal strategy is therefore necessary to optimise time, cost and quality of data, and thereby the value of a future development. Agreements with partners, regulators, suppliers and sometimes NGO’s regarding appraisal plans […]